单词 | addecimate |
释义 | † addecimatev. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. transitive. To subject (a person) to a tithe or tax of one-tenth; = decimate v. 2. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > fixed proportion dues or taxes > [verb (transitive)] > exact tithe of > exact tithe from tithe?c1225 decimate1606 addecimate1623 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Addecimate, to take tithes. 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Addecimate, to take Tithes. 1676 E. Coles Eng. Dict. Addecimate, take Tithes. 1724 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 2) Addecimate,..to take Tythes. 1857 T. Wright Dict. Obs. & Provinc. Eng. Addecimate, to take tithes.] This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < v.1623 |
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