英语词汇“statute fair”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

statute fair n. British (now historical) a fair or gathering held annually in certain towns and villages for the purpose of hiring servants or farm labourers.With reference to the statutes by which such the holding of such gatherings was enacted: see quot. 1656 at sense 6.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > working > labour supply > [noun] > hiring market

statute sessions1562

statutea1600

sittinga1642

mop1677

statute fair1704

port1760

statute hall1763

statute hiring1793

hiring1825

feeing market1865

hiring-fair1883

Soul-mass hiring1884

giglet-fair1890

1704 Poems on Affairs of State III. 59 Like Maidens at a Statute-Fair, None went away unhir'd.

1826 H. Smith Tor Hill I. 89 The statute-fair had a few days before completely exhausted their little hoards of half-pence and farthings.

1863 E. C. Gaskell Sylvia's Lovers I. i. 10 Many a rustic went to a statute fair or ‘mop’, and never came home to tell of his hiring.

1998 D. K. Cameron Eng. Fair viii. 126 In the Midlands particularly, the statute fair was a far from decorous occasion.

单词	statute fair
释义	> as lemmas statute fair statute fair n. British (now historical) a fair or gathering held annually in certain towns and villages for the purpose of hiring servants or farm labourers.With reference to the statutes by which such the holding of such gatherings was enacted: see quot. 1656 at sense 6. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > working > labour supply > [noun] > hiring market statute sessions1562 statutea1600 sittinga1642 mop1677 statute fair1704 port1760 statute hall1763 statute hiring1793 hiring1825 feeing market1865 hiring-fair1883 Soul-mass hiring1884 giglet-fair1890 1704 Poems on Affairs of State III. 59 Like Maidens at a Statute-Fair, None went away unhir'd. 1826 H. Smith Tor Hill I. 89 The statute-fair had a few days before completely exhausted their little hoards of half-pence and farthings. 1863 E. C. Gaskell Sylvia's Lovers I. i. 10 Many a rustic went to a statute fair or ‘mop’, and never came home to tell of his hiring. 1998 D. K. Cameron Eng. Fair viii. 126 In the Midlands particularly, the statute fair was a far from decorous occasion. extracted from statuten.¹ < as lemmas
随便看	self-regulator self-regulatory self-regulatory body self-regulatory organization self-reinforcement self-reinforcer self-reinforcing self-related self-relation self-reliance self-reliant self-reliantly self-relying self-renewal self-renewing self-renounced self-renouncement self-renouncing self-renouncingly self-renunciation self-renunciations self-renunciatory self-repeating self-repellency self-repellent

> as lemmas