单词 | plough-silver |
释义 | > as lemmasplough-silver plough-silver n. [compare Middle Low German plōchsülver] now historical money paid by a tenant to a lord in lieu of plough-service; (also) money paid for the privilege of ploughing or harrowing land held in tenure; cf. ploughboon-silver n. at plough-boon n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > payment or service to feudal superior > [noun] > payment in lieu of service > others sharn-penny1200 reap-silver1299 salt-silver1363 shepherd silvera1377 waking-silver1390 carriagec1400 plough-silver1423 cuddy15.. reap-penny1843 1423 Petition in Fenland Notes & Queries (1907–9) 7 307 If any tenaunt erthe or ploght an acre of bonde londe holdyn after the custome of the maner, he schall pay for the acre viij d., and for harrowyng ij d.; and this is callyd ploghsilvr. 1557 in W. Fraser Sutherland Bk. (1892) III. 120 Octo solidos lie pleuch siluir. 1675 Jones's Reports 280 In some places they have Plough-silver and Reap-silver, which is Socage Tenure now turned into Money. 1809 T. E. Tomlins Jacob's Law-dict. Plow-silver, in former times, was money paid by some tenants, in lieu of service to plough the lord's lands. 1958 Econ. Hist. Rev. 10 342 They paid..money for Starlode, and ploughsilver, pannage, tallage and merchet. < as lemmas |
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