单词 | sub-bailiwick |
释义 | sub-bailiwickn. historical in later use. A district under the jurisdiction of a sub-bailiff. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > territory under a governor or official > [noun] > under a bailiff or bailie bailliec1314 bailiery1425 bailiwickc1460 bailieshipc1503 bailliage1513 sub-bailiwicka1525 suckena1688 bailiffwick1709 a1525 ( Coventry Leet Bk. (1908) II. 274 Ye shall not set eny of your subbay[li]wikkes [MS subbaywikkes] to eny certeyn ferm. 1863 J. B. Payne Gossiping Guide to Jersey (new ed.) xi. 133 The modern village of Gorey, so named from the ancient sub-bailiwick of Gorroic, and composed chiefly of ‘hotels’ and little shops. 1889 J. M. Hark tr. ‘Lamech’ & ‘Agrippa’ Chronicon Ephratense i. 3 Eberbach, a village on the Neckar, belonging to a sub-bailiwick of the domain of Mossback in the Palatinate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1525 |
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