单词 | standage |
释义 | standagen. 1. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > stall or booth > [noun] > pitch standinga1387 standage1600 pitch1699 stance1814 pitching stand1847 1600 S. Forman Autobiogr. & Diary (1849) 8 They kept a stannage at our Ladie faier, and ther were many knavishe boies which were at play behinde the stannage, and often thruste downe their ware. 1864 Justice of Peace 19 Mar. 188/1 And also to set out and appoint such particular places in the said markets and streets as they deem convenient for erecting stalls or standages for vending or exposing to sale poultry, butter, vegetables, &c. b. British. Arrangements or accommodation for something to stand somewhere, esp. for a vessel to dock or a vehicle to park. Also: a fee or rent paid for permission to do so. ΘΚΠ the world > space > [noun] > sufficient space or room > for standing standage1603 standing room1603 standinga1627 society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > [noun] > for parking vehicles standage1896 1603 J. Stow Suruay of London (new ed.) 208 In the raigne of Edward the third, euerie great ship landing there [at Billingsgate], payd for standage [1598 strandage] two pence. 1655 T. P. Clerks Vade Mecum 26 The moyty of the passage, ferry, standage and battalage of P in the county of &c. together with all easements and commodities thereunto belonging. 1777 Barmby Inclos. Act 10 Settling the standage for the crops. 1848 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 9 i. 120 The object is to give a firm standage for cattle drinking at the pond. 1896 Times 18 Dec. 13/5 The action was to recover..in respect of sidage or standage rent charged upon trucks..which remained more than four days upon..sidings. 1999 Teesdale Mercury 1 Sept. 9/4 (advt.) To Let:..A traditional stone built farmhouse which has been modernised and improved.., shared rear yard with car standage. 2. Mining. Standing water in a mine; space in which water collects by seepage. Also: an underground reservoir, typically at or near the base of a mine shaft, to collect water. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > lake > pool > [noun] > underground reservoir cenote1841 standage1842 pocket1852 gnamma hole1893 society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [noun] > reservoir or sump sump1633 sump hole1754 standage1842 dib-hole1883 1842 App. 1st Rep. Commisioners: Mines (Children's Employm. Comm.) i. 641 in Parl. Papers XVI. 1 15 fathoms lower being sunk for ‘standage’, or for a reservoir of water. 1874 J. H. Collins Princ. Metal Mining (1875) viii. 53 The space underneath serves as a water channel and standage or sump. 1911 Rep. Commissioners, Inspectors (House of Commons) 36 72 A circular bricked heading for water standage is 100 yards long and 6 feet diameter. 2002 P. L. Younger et al. Mine Water iii. 188 These budgets were developed by the operators of the mines..to provide a basis for planning future water ‘standage’ (i.e. storage volumes in mine sumps etc). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < n.1600 |
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