单词 | surveyorship |
释义 | surveyorshipn. The office of surveyor. ΘΚΠ society > authority > delegated authority > one having delegated or derived authority > [noun] > steward or bailiff in charge of another's property > other types of steward > position of surveyorship1485 1485 Rolls of Parl. VI. 349/1 That this Acte of Resumption..be [not] prejudicial..to John Huse..for any Graunte made to hym, of the Office of Survearship of all the Lands and Tenements of Richemonde fee..or to be Survear of the same in any maner fourme. 1539 Pollard in T. Wright Three Chapters Lett. Suppression Monasteries (1843) 261 That he myght have the surveorshype of Glastonbery. 1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Alarifadgo Surueiorship of buildings. a1777 S. Foote Cozeners (1778) i. 10 The surveyorship of the woods there is vacant. 1850 N. Hawthorne Scarlet Let. Introd. 47 It was my chief trouble,..that I was likely to grow gray and decrepit in the Surveyorship. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1485 |
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