单词 | suitor fee |
释义 | > as lemmassuitor fee suitor fee n. Feudal Law (now historical and rare) a fine paid by a tenant in lieu of performing the obligation of attending a superior's court. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > payment or service to feudal superior > [noun] > payment in lieu of service > in lieu of attendance at court suit1447 suit silver1518 suit groat1555 suitor fee1582 1582–3 in G. S. Pryde Ayr Burgh Accts. (1937) 35 The sutor fe, xiij s. iiij d. 1601 in J. M. Thomson Registrum Magni Sigilli Scotorum (1890) VI. 425/1 Necnon 6 sol. 8 den. pro sectis curie de Rescobie vulgo lie swotar-fie. 1937 G. S. Pryde in Ayr Burgh Accts. Introd. p. lxvi The suitor-fee was a small sum paid each year for keiping of the townis suttis to the schiref. < as lemmas |
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