单词 | scotting |
释义 | † scottingn. Obsolete. The action of scot v. Also (Scottish): the payment of shipping duties. Frequently in scotting and lotting. ΚΠ 1456–7 Extracts Rec. in W. Chambers Charters Burgh Peebles (1872) 116 Tom Dekyson is borch for scottyng lottyn..and borou mallis payn. 1507–8 in R. K. Hannay Acts Lords of Council Public Affairs (1932) 63 That na schippar..fure nor stow na merchandise abon the ourloftis [i.e. otherwise they shall be responsible for loss] without ony scottin or lottin with the gudis that beis uncastin. 1545 Aberdeen Reg. (Jam.) Thair scotting & lotting, with the furing of his guids furth of Aberdeen to Leyth. 1608 E. Grimeston tr. J. F. Le Petit Gen. Hist. Netherlands sig. ¶¶3 Scating, Scotting or taxing. 1660–1 in A. M. Munro Rec. Old Aberdeen (1899) I. 213 From Jhon Irving for not Scotting and lotting wt the toune, 40s. 1788 R. Kelham Domesday Bk. Illustr. 323 Scoto nisi de, Except in the Scotting. 1841 W. Mildmay Method & Rule Proc. Elections London 108 His occupancy in trade render him liable to all the local assessments thereto appertaining, and particularly to the Scotting and the liability to Lot requisite to the elective franchise. 1930 Eng. Hist. Rev. 45 177 A maze of disputes over courts and markets, geld and toll, wall-scotting and appurtenant haws.] This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1456 |
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