riding surveyorn.

Brit.

/ˈrʌɪdɪŋ səˌveɪə/, U.S.

/ˈraɪdɪŋ sərˌveɪər/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: riding adj., surveyor n.

Etymology: < riding adj. + surveyor n.

Now historical.

A mounted official, esp. a customs officer. Cf. riding officer n.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > duty on goods > imposition or collecting of duties on goods > [noun] > search or examination of goods or vessels > one who

searcher1422

water bailiff1623

riding surveyor1671

1671 Treasury Minute 28 Nov. in W. A. Shaw Cal. Treasury Bks. 1669–1672 (1908) III. ii. 979 Mr. Clement to be an assistant to the Northern Riding Surveyor with a salary of 160l. per an.

1754 H. Fielding Jrnl. 1 July in Jrnl. Voy. Lisbon (1755) 70 I proceeded to ask of what rank he was in the Custom-house, and receiving an answer from his companion, as I remember, that the gentleman was a riding surveyor.

1818 J. Adolphus Polit. State Brit. Empire II. 39 The duty of the Riding Surveyors is, to inspect into the management of the country post offices.

1914 M. S. Morris Colonial Trade Maryland 1689–1714 iii. 128 A riding surveyor was appointed in Cecil County at the head of the bay to prevent illicit trade with Pennsylvania.

2001 K. Hipper Smugglers All (2003) ii. 26 One of the earliest riding officers to be appointed to patrol the Norfolk coast was Richard Nash, the Riding Surveyor at Liverpool.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	riding surveyor
释义	riding surveyorn. Brit. /ˈrʌɪdɪŋ səˌveɪə/, U.S. /ˈraɪdɪŋ sərˌveɪər/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: riding adj., surveyor n. Etymology: < riding adj. + surveyor n. Now historical. A mounted official, esp. a customs officer. Cf. riding officer n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > duty on goods > imposition or collecting of duties on goods > [noun] > search or examination of goods or vessels > one who searcher1422 water bailiff1623 riding surveyor1671 1671 Treasury Minute 28 Nov. in W. A. Shaw Cal. Treasury Bks. 1669–1672 (1908) III. ii. 979 Mr. Clement to be an assistant to the Northern Riding Surveyor with a salary of 160l. per an. 1754 H. Fielding Jrnl. 1 July in Jrnl. Voy. Lisbon (1755) 70 I proceeded to ask of what rank he was in the Custom-house, and receiving an answer from his companion, as I remember, that the gentleman was a riding surveyor. 1818 J. Adolphus Polit. State Brit. Empire II. 39 The duty of the Riding Surveyors is, to inspect into the management of the country post offices. 1914 M. S. Morris Colonial Trade Maryland 1689–1714 iii. 128 A riding surveyor was appointed in Cecil County at the head of the bay to prevent illicit trade with Pennsylvania. 2001 K. Hipper Smugglers All (2003) ii. 26 One of the earliest riding officers to be appointed to patrol the Norfolk coast was Richard Nash, the Riding Surveyor at Liverpool. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1671
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