portmann.¹

Brit.

/ˈpɔːtmən/, U.S.

/ˈpɔrtmən/

Inflections: Plural portmen.

Forms: Old English portmann, Old English–Middle English 1600s– portman, 1500s porteman.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: port n.², man n.¹

Etymology: < port n.² + man n.¹ Compare post-classical Latin portmenni, plural (1200 in a British source), portmannus (1200, 1446 in British sources). Compare also Middle Dutch pōrter townsman, burgher, Middle Low German pōrter townsman.Also attested in personal names, as e.g. Ricardus Porteman (1198), Joh. Portman (1225), Walterus Portman (1296), and as an element in place names, as e.g. in the following:1254 in C. Gross Gild Merchant (1890) II. 203 Cum prato quod uocatur portmanebroc.

Now historical.

In or with reference to pre-Conquest times: a citizen of a town; a burgess or burgher. After the Norman Conquest: any of a small group of citizens chosen to administer the affairs of a borough or town.

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society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > local government body > [noun] > member of local government council > town-councillor

portman1346–7

commoner1384

burgessc1390

common-councilmana1637

councilman1659

corporator1670

gownsman1675

counsel-house-man1697

town councillor1731

OE Seven Sleepers (Julius) (1994) 54 Se bisceop Marinus sona aras, and mid him se portgerefa and þa yldostan portmen [sc. of Ephesus].

OE Ælfric Gloss. (St. John's Oxf.) 318 Ciuis, ceastergewara oððe portman.

lOE Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) anno 1068 Eadgar æðeling com þa..to Eoferwic, & þa portmen [OE Tiber. B.iv. burhmenn] wið hine griðedon.

c1300 St. Francis (Laud) 273 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 61 (MED) Port-Men beoth ofte boistouse and hoxtares bi wone.

1346–7 in F. B. Bickley Little Red Bk. Bristol (1900) II. 26 Est ordinee qe nul portman del dit mestier soit receu en portmanrie por vendre ne achater des estraunges nul manere nouel drap. [Mod. transl. It is ordained that no portman of the said craft be received in the portmanry to sell to or buy any kind of new cloth from strangers.]

1454 in E. W. W. Veale Great Red Bk. Bristol: Text Pt. II (1938) 49 (MED) No burgeyse nor Portman be made fro hens Foreward..butt by the Rewle and gouernaunce of the said Chamburleynes.

1528 W. Capon Let. 26 Sept. in R. Fiddes Life Wolsey (1724) Collect. 128 24. gentilmen of the contrey, besides the bayliffs. Portemen of the towne.

1586 in Acts Privy Council (1897) XIV. 134 William Smart of the towne of Ipswich, Porteman.

1667 N. Fairfax Let. 10 Apr. in H. Oldenburg Corr. (1966) III. 386 Some of ye Portmen thought meet to take knowledg of it, & had ye fellow examind about it in ye Hall.

1681 London Gaz. No. 1633/3 The Bayliffs, Portmen, and Common-Council of Your Town and Burrough of Ipswich.

1724 D. Defoe Tour Great Brit. I. i. 68 The Government of this Town is by two Bailiffs, as at Yarmouth: Mr. Camden says they are chosen out of twelve Burgesses called Portmen.

1792 T. H. B. Oldfield Entire Hist. Great Brit. II. 515 The electors of this borough [sc. Ipswich] are two bailiffs, ten portmen, twenty-four common-council men, and an indefinite number of freemen.

1880 Rep. Commiss. Munic. Corpor. I. 88 The Corporation [of Orford] consists, as heretofore, of a mayor, eight portmen, and twelve capital burgesses.

1890 C. Gross Gild Merchant I. v. 62 The twelve portmen (i.e. the two bailiffs, four coroners, and six others) were elected and sworn ‘to take charge of, and to govern’ the town [sc. Ipswich], to maintain its franchises, and to administer justice.

1907 W. D. Mackray in Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS: Var. Coll. IV. 255 The early deeds and miscellaneous papers are preserved in an iron chest in the Town Hall at Oxford, under the care of the Trustees, who in the person of the Chairman, Portman of the old Corporation,..gladly submitted them for inspection.

1994 J. Blair Anglo-Saxon Oxfordshire iv. 154 Like most substantial towns, Oxford was generally known as a ‘port’ and its citizens as ‘portmen’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

† portmann.²

Inflections: Plural portmen.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: port n.¹, man n.¹

Etymology: < port n.¹ + man n.¹ Compare post-classical Latin portensis , portuensis (from 13th cent. in British sources). Compare earlier portsman n.

Obsolete (historical in later use).

A citizen or inhabitant of any of the Cinque Ports.

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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > English nation > [noun] > native or inhabitant of England > Cinque Ports

portsman1626

portman1658

1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Portmen, a name commonly given to the inhabitants of the Cinque Ports.

1875 W. Stubbs Constit. Hist. II. xv. 288 He [sc. Edward I] appointed William Leyburne captain of all the portmen and mariners of the king's dominions.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

单词	portman
释义	portmann.¹ Brit. /ˈpɔːtmən/, U.S. /ˈpɔrtmən/ Inflections: Plural portmen. Forms: Old English portmann, Old English–Middle English 1600s– portman, 1500s porteman. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: port n.², man n.¹ Etymology: < port n.² + man n.¹ Compare post-classical Latin portmenni, plural (1200 in a British source), portmannus (1200, 1446 in British sources). Compare also Middle Dutch pōrter townsman, burgher, Middle Low German pōrter townsman.Also attested in personal names, as e.g. Ricardus Porteman (1198), Joh. Portman (1225), Walterus Portman (1296), and as an element in place names, as e.g. in the following:1254 in C. Gross Gild Merchant (1890) II. 203 Cum prato quod uocatur portmanebroc. Now historical. In or with reference to pre-Conquest times: a citizen of a town; a burgess or burgher. After the Norman Conquest: any of a small group of citizens chosen to administer the affairs of a borough or town. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > local government body > [noun] > member of local government council > town-councillor portman1346–7 commoner1384 burgessc1390 common-councilmana1637 councilman1659 corporator1670 gownsman1675 counsel-house-man1697 town councillor1731 OE Seven Sleepers (Julius) (1994) 54 Se bisceop Marinus sona aras, and mid him se portgerefa and þa yldostan portmen [sc. of Ephesus]. OE Ælfric Gloss. (St. John's Oxf.) 318 Ciuis, ceastergewara oððe portman. lOE Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) anno 1068 Eadgar æðeling com þa..to Eoferwic, & þa portmen [OE Tiber. B.iv. burhmenn] wið hine griðedon. c1300 St. Francis (Laud) 273 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 61 (MED) Port-Men beoth ofte boistouse and hoxtares bi wone. 1346–7 in F. B. Bickley Little Red Bk. Bristol (1900) II. 26 Est ordinee qe nul portman del dit mestier soit receu en portmanrie por vendre ne achater des estraunges nul manere nouel drap. [Mod. transl. It is ordained that no portman of the said craft be received in the portmanry to sell to or buy any kind of new cloth from strangers.] 1454 in E. W. W. Veale Great Red Bk. Bristol: Text Pt. II (1938) 49 (MED) No burgeyse nor Portman be made fro hens Foreward..butt by the Rewle and gouernaunce of the said Chamburleynes. 1528 W. Capon Let. 26 Sept. in R. Fiddes Life Wolsey (1724) Collect. 128 24. gentilmen of the contrey, besides the bayliffs. Portemen of the towne. 1586 in Acts Privy Council (1897) XIV. 134 William Smart of the towne of Ipswich, Porteman. 1667 N. Fairfax Let. 10 Apr. in H. Oldenburg Corr. (1966) III. 386 Some of ye Portmen thought meet to take knowledg of it, & had ye fellow examind about it in ye Hall. 1681 London Gaz. No. 1633/3 The Bayliffs, Portmen, and Common-Council of Your Town and Burrough of Ipswich. 1724 D. Defoe Tour Great Brit. I. i. 68 The Government of this Town is by two Bailiffs, as at Yarmouth: Mr. Camden says they are chosen out of twelve Burgesses called Portmen. 1792 T. H. B. Oldfield Entire Hist. Great Brit. II. 515 The electors of this borough [sc. Ipswich] are two bailiffs, ten portmen, twenty-four common-council men, and an indefinite number of freemen. 1880 Rep. Commiss. Munic. Corpor. I. 88 The Corporation [of Orford] consists, as heretofore, of a mayor, eight portmen, and twelve capital burgesses. 1890 C. Gross Gild Merchant I. v. 62 The twelve portmen (i.e. the two bailiffs, four coroners, and six others) were elected and sworn ‘to take charge of, and to govern’ the town [sc. Ipswich], to maintain its franchises, and to administer justice. 1907 W. D. Mackray in Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS: Var. Coll. IV. 255 The early deeds and miscellaneous papers are preserved in an iron chest in the Town Hall at Oxford, under the care of the Trustees, who in the person of the Chairman, Portman of the old Corporation,..gladly submitted them for inspection. 1994 J. Blair Anglo-Saxon Oxfordshire iv. 154 Like most substantial towns, Oxford was generally known as a ‘port’ and its citizens as ‘portmen’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † portmann.² Inflections: Plural portmen. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: port n.¹, man n.¹ Etymology: < port n.¹ + man n.¹ Compare post-classical Latin portensis , portuensis (from 13th cent. in British sources). Compare earlier portsman n. Obsolete (historical in later use). A citizen or inhabitant of any of the Cinque Ports. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > English nation > [noun] > native or inhabitant of England > Cinque Ports portsman1626 portman1658 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Portmen, a name commonly given to the inhabitants of the Cinque Ports. 1875 W. Stubbs Constit. Hist. II. xv. 288 He [sc. Edward I] appointed William Leyburne captain of all the portmen and mariners of the king's dominions. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.¹OEn.²1658
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