单词 | bordage |
释义 | bordagen.1 Feudal System. The tenure by which a bordar held his cot at the will of his lord; the services due from a bordar. (As an English word only in modern historians.) ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > tenure of property > [noun] > tenure by service > at lord's pleasure bordage1664 a1300 Coust. de Norm. i. iii. 15 (Du Cange) Tenure par bordage, si est comme aucune borde [later edd. add loge ou maison] est baillie à aucun pour fere les vils services son Seignor: ne poet lomme cel fiement ne vendre, ne engagier ne donner, et de ç'en n'est pas homage fet. 1664 H. Spelman Glossarium at Bordarii Bordage. 1771 E. Ledwich Antiquitates Sarisburienses 29 From the Grand Customer of Normandy we learn, that Bordage was a base tenure, where such a house or cottage was obliged to thresh, draw water, grind corn, and do such other servile work. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021). bordagen.2Categories » 1. Nautical. ‘The planking on a ship's side.’ (Modern dictionaries.) 2. That which forms the border of anything. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > edge, border, or margin > [noun] > that which forms the edge or border lista700 edge1502 borderc1540 verge1573 skirt1576 brim?1610 limb1644 edging1684 bordure1691 bordage1860 bordering1862 rimming1868 skirting1872 1860 Sir W. Logan in Borthwick Brit. Amer. Reader 149 When forced into a narrow part of the channel, the lateral pressure it [sc. the ice] there exerts drives the bordage up the banks, where it sometimes accumulates to the height of from forty to fifty feet. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1a1300n.21860 |
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