单词 | to take wages |
释义 | > as lemmasto take wages ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military organization > enlistment or recruitment > enlist soldiers [verb (intransitive)] > enlist as a soldier to take wages1338 shoulder1594 to take service1634 list1643 to take the shilling1707 enlist1776 to shoulder walnut1838 join1844 to join up1916 attest1917 society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > [noun] > pay of troops > soldier's pay wage1338 stipend?a1475 sawdeec1500 fee1535 1338 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 163 A hundreth knyghtes mo.. & fiue hundreth o fote, to whilk I salle pay Ilk day þer wages. 1436 Rolls of Parl. IV. 499/1 Wages of Werre for the said Soudeours. c1440 Generydes 2441 With the Sowdon he will take no wage. 1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) ix. 216 He..wende that it had ben straunge knyghtes that were come vnto hym to take wages. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) 1 Macc. iii. 28 Kynge Antiochus..opened his treasury, and gaue his hoost a yeares wagies in honde. 1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. cclv They also, which..take wages vnder them in this war. 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan ii. xxx. 181 The Wages, due to them that hold the publique Sword. < as lemmas |
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