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单词 portledge
释义

portledgen.

Forms: 1600s porledge, 1600s portlige, 1600s–1700s portledge, 1600s–1700s portlege, 1600s–1700s portlidge, 1700s portlage, 1700s portledg.
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: portage n.1
Etymology: Alteration of portage n.1, perhaps by confusion with privilege n.
North American. Nautical. Obsolete.
An amount of space or weight on board a ship allowed to a mariner for his own cargo in lieu of wages, enabling him to make a personal profit through trade; (hence) a mariner's wages; = portage n.1 1.
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society > trade and finance > [noun] > trading venture or speculation > an act of > specific types
portage1500
portledge1636
land-jobbing1781
1636 N. Hawkins Let. 28 June in J. P. Baxter Documentary Hist. Maine (1884) III. 95 I think we shall make little lesse then £11 share for the last yeares worke, which was £6 portledge, and £1 3s. 3d. for the fish deliuered Mr. Winter, and £3 you promised me for my Charge in Bringinge ouer the shippe.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.
portledge money n. Obsolete rare
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1639 J. Winter Acct. 29 Nov. in J. P. Baxter Documentary Hist. Maine (1884) III. 185/2 Eduard Trebie..Creditor for his ½ share for his portledge monye 2 5 0.
C2.
portledge bill n. Obsolete a register or account of the names and claims for wages, allowances, etc., of the crew of a ship.
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society > travel > travel by water > seafaring life > [noun] > furnishing with crew > crew lists
portledge bill1668
portage bill1743
station bill1800
fire bill1804
watch-bill1813
1668 in Rec. Mass. Bay (1853) IV. ii. 390 The masters..shall make cleere agreem[en]ts wth. their marriners & officers for their wages, & those agreements enter into a booke,..a copy whereof the master, as a portlege bill, shall leaue wth. their owners.
1735 in Rec. Early Hist. Boston 280 All his Hands..being number'd were found to be according to his Portlidge Bill.
1775 Mass. Arch. CCVI. 94 To amount of Mens wages as per Portledg Bill 56. 17. 11½.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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