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单词 branskate
释义

branskatev.

Etymology: < Dutch brandschatten = German brandschatzen, < brand burning + schatz treasure, originally tribute. (The German word has also been used for the nonce.)
Obsolete. rare.
To put (a place) to ransom, or subject to a payment, in order to avoid pillage or destruction.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > ransom > [verb (transitive)] > a place
branskate1721
1721 J. Strype Eccl. Memorials II. i. 328 The French King should ask reckoning of Albright of that he had branskated.

Derivatives

ˈbranskating n.
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society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > ransom > [noun] > ransoming > a place
branskating1721
1721 J. Strype Eccl. Memorials II. i. 328 The soldiers..finding themselves wealthy and rich of the branskating and spoil.
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