trontronen.

Brit.

/trɒn/,

/trəʊn/, U.S.

/trɔn/,

/trɑn/,

/troʊn/, Scottish English

/trɔn/,

/tron/

Forms: Also 1500s tronne, throne, troyne, 1600s, 1800s troan.

Etymology: Middle English < Old French trone (Godefroy) < Latin trulina, < Greek τρυτάνη balance, pair of scales.

Scottish and northern dialect.

a. (Chiefly Scottish) A weighing machine; a pair of scales or other machine for weighing merchandise; a public weighing apparatus in a city or (burgh) town; also called ‘the king's trone’. Now Historical.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > equipment for weighing > [noun] > a weighing apparatus

tron1477

tron1825

balance1829

Danish balance1837

weigher1905

c1290 Fleta ii. xii. §15 Quod fideliter colligant..ulnas, tronas, stateras, et pondera cujuslibet generis, tam pro pane quam pro aliis rebus venalibus provisa et habita.

1365 Stat. David II c. 39 in Acts Parl. Scot. (1844) I. 139/1 Extitit ordinatum, quod sit trona ad lanas ponderandas in burgis Regiis, per singulos portus Regni.]

1477 in J. D. Marwick Charters Edinb. (1871) 141 Sic like gudis that suld be weyit to be vsit at the Ouer Bow, and a trone set thare.

c1503 R. Arnold Chron. f. xxxvi/1 The marchaunt may make his wolle To be weyen at the kyngis trone yf he will.

1609 J. Skene tr. Stat. David II in Regiam Majestatem 44 (see 1365 above) The Chalmerlane sall cause..mak ane Trone for weying of woll in all the Kings burghis.

1742 in J. Paterson Hist. Regality Musselburgh (1857) 82 Repair the cross and the trone in the town of Musselburgh.

1824 G. Chalmers Caledonia III. vi. viii. 654 The trone for weighing goods being established at the bottom of the tower, the Church obtained the name of the Trone Church.

a1850 J. Gray Introd. Arithm. (ed. 100) 12 The Tron Pound kept at Edinburgh is equal to 9622·67 Troy Grains; it varies, however, in different places and for different purposes.

1886 D. Masson Edinb. Sketches 29 Markets..each having its own ‘tron’ or weighing apparatus.

b. The post of this was used as a pillory, or place of public exposure and punishment of offenders.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > punishment > public or popular punishments > [noun] > punishing by pillory or stocks > pillory or stocks > public weighing apparatus used as

tron1449

1449 Sc. Acts Jas. II, c. 9 (1814) II. 36/1 And fra þai [beggars] haf no^t to lefe aponne þat þar eris be nalyt to þe trone or to ane vthir tre and cuttit of and bannyst þe cuntre.

1515 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1869) I. 156 He was adiugeit to be had to the trone and thair strikkin throw the hand and banist this towne.

1650 Acts Sederunt Scotl. (1740) I. 33 They ordain the said John Rob to be sett upon the Trone with a Paper upon his Head, bearing thir Words; (This John Rob is sett heir for being ane false Informer of Witnesses), and ordaines his Lugg to be nailed to the Trone be the Space of ane Hour.

1731 Gentleman's Mag. Mar. 123/2 He shall have his Lugs tacked to the muckle Trone with a Nail of twal a Penny.

c. Contextually, The place where the tron was set up; a marketplace, market; in quot. 1821 figurative.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > trading place > market > [noun] > market-place

cheapc1000

cheaping-placec1175

cheaping?c1225

marketc1275

marketstead1373

marketplace1389

market set1552

trona1572

cross1577

vent1580

mart1593

emptory1656

market space1800

market stance1864

sale-market1883

a1572 J. Knox Hist. Reformation Scotl. in Wks. (1846) I. 121 The Englismen seing no resistance, hurlled..cannounes up the calsay to the Butter-throne.

1622 (?a1513) W. Dunbar Poems (Reidpeth) (1998) I. 174 At ȝour Hie Croce, quhar gold and silk Sould be, thair is bot crudis and milk, And at ȝour Trone bot cokill and wilk.

1725 A. Ramsay Gentle Shepherd i. ii I'll..win the vogue at market, tron, or fair, For halesome, clean, cheap, and sufficient ware.

1821 J. Galt Ann. Parish xxxvii. 300 Irville..is an abundant trone for widows and other single women.

1891 ‘H. Haliburton’ Ochil Idylls 65 At the very trons in touns It [snow]'s knee-deep lyin.

d. Short for tron weight n. at Compounds.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > [noun] > a system or standard of weighing > specific systems or standards

troy weight1390

lying-weight1454

avoirdupoisc1485

Tower weight1545

tron weight1593

sterling weight1612

overweight1656

merchant weight1704

tron1801

sicca weight1833

1801 A. Ranken Hist. France I. i. v. 429 1200 bundles of hay, of 4 pounds weight each..is..327 stone Trone on the Scotch acre.

2. (plural) northern dialect. A weighing-machine; a pair of scales, a steelyard or spring balance.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > equipment for weighing > [noun] > a weighing apparatus

tron1477

tron1825

balance1829

Danish balance1837

weigher1905

1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words Trones, a steel yard.

1863 Mrs. Toogood Specim. Yorks. Dial. (MS.) Go and borrow the trones to weigh the hay.

Compounds

tronman n. (also trone-man) see quot. 1808-25.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > cleaning house > [noun] > cleaning chimneys > one who > one who carries off soot swept from chimneys

tronman1808

1808–25 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Trone-men, the name given to those who carry off the soot sweeped from chimneys, because they had their station at the Trone, Edinburgh.

1896 O. Smeaton Allan Ramsay vii. 182 Tronmen with their bags of soot.

tron-pound n. (also trone-pound) the pound of tron weight, varying locally from 21 to 28 ounces avoirdupois.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > [noun] > unit or denomination of weight > pound > pound of specific substance or system

lead-pound13..

Tower pound1469

tron-pound1683

Easterling pound1821

1683 Repr. Advantages Manuf. Woollen-cloath 4 Wooll (not worth 8 sh. Scots the Trone-pound).

tron-stone n. (also trone-stone) (see quots.).

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > [noun] > unit or denomination of weight > stone (fourteen pounds) > in specific system

tron-stone1565

1565 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 375 Fourtie thowsand troyne stane wecht.

1795 C. Hutton Math. & Philos. Dict. Trone-Stone, in Scotland, according to Sir John Skene, contains 19½ pounds.

1882 Ogilvie's Imperial Dict. (new ed.) at Trone The later tron stone..contained 16 tron pounds, the tron pound being equivalent to 1·3747 lbs. avoirdupois.

tron weight n. (also trone weight) the standard of weight used at the tron.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > [noun] > a system or standard of weighing > specific systems or standards

troy weight1390

lying-weight1454

avoirdupoisc1485

Tower weight1545

tron weight1593

sterling weight1612

overweight1656

merchant weight1704

tron1801

sicca weight1833

1593 Reg. Mag. Sig. Scot. 815/1 Cum potestate crucem foralem cum lie trone et trone-wechtis habendi.

1618 Sc. Acts Jas. VI (1816) IV. 587/2 That Weght called of old the Trone weght to be allvtterlie abolisched.

1799 J. Robertson Gen. View Agric. Perth 346 Cheese..sold by tron weight, having twenty-one ounces to the lb.

1812 J. Sinclair Acct. Syst. Husbandry Scotl. i. 58 150 to 200 stone of hay, trone weight, is carried by each two-horse cart, to..Perth and Dundee.

Derivatives

tron v. (also trone) (transitive) to weigh at the tron.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > ascertain the weight of [verb (transitive)]

weighc1000

aweighOE

peisea1382

poise1458

ponder?1518

pound1570

tron1609

perpenda1612

librate1623

scale1691

weight1734

1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem i. 152 Tronars sould be challenged, that they keip not their office in troning..of wooll, bot they trone the samine to some men, and not to others.

1861 H. T. Riley tr. Liber Albus 124 That no foreign merchant or other shall sell or buy any wares that ought to be weighed or troned, except by our own beam or tron.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tron
释义	trontronen. Brit. /trɒn/, /trəʊn/, U.S. /trɔn/, /trɑn/, /troʊn/, Scottish English /trɔn/, /tron/ Forms: Also 1500s tronne, throne, troyne, 1600s, 1800s troan. Etymology: Middle English < Old French trone (Godefroy) < Latin trulina, < Greek τρυτάνη balance, pair of scales. Scottish and northern dialect. 1. a. (Chiefly Scottish) A weighing machine; a pair of scales or other machine for weighing merchandise; a public weighing apparatus in a city or (burgh) town; also called ‘the king's trone’. Now Historical. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > equipment for weighing > [noun] > a weighing apparatus tron1477 tron1825 balance1829 Danish balance1837 weigher1905 c1290 Fleta ii. xii. §15 Quod fideliter colligant..ulnas, tronas, stateras, et pondera cujuslibet generis, tam pro pane quam pro aliis rebus venalibus provisa et habita. 1365 Stat. David II c. 39 in Acts Parl. Scot. (1844) I. 139/1 Extitit ordinatum, quod sit trona ad lanas ponderandas in burgis Regiis, per singulos portus Regni.] 1477 in J. D. Marwick Charters Edinb. (1871) 141 Sic like gudis that suld be weyit to be vsit at the Ouer Bow, and a trone set thare. c1503 R. Arnold Chron. f. xxxvi/1 The marchaunt may make his wolle To be weyen at the kyngis trone yf he will. 1609 J. Skene tr. Stat. David II in Regiam Majestatem 44 (see 1365 above) The Chalmerlane sall cause..mak ane Trone for weying of woll in all the Kings burghis. 1742 in J. Paterson Hist. Regality Musselburgh (1857) 82 Repair the cross and the trone in the town of Musselburgh. 1824 G. Chalmers Caledonia III. vi. viii. 654 The trone for weighing goods being established at the bottom of the tower, the Church obtained the name of the Trone Church. a1850 J. Gray Introd. Arithm. (ed. 100) 12 The Tron Pound kept at Edinburgh is equal to 9622·67 Troy Grains; it varies, however, in different places and for different purposes. 1886 D. Masson Edinb. Sketches 29 Markets..each having its own ‘tron’ or weighing apparatus. b. The post of this was used as a pillory, or place of public exposure and punishment of offenders. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > public or popular punishments > [noun] > punishing by pillory or stocks > pillory or stocks > public weighing apparatus used as tron1449 1449 Sc. Acts Jas. II, c. 9 (1814) II. 36/1 And fra þai [beggars] haf no^t to lefe aponne þat þar eris be nalyt to þe trone or to ane vthir tre and cuttit of and bannyst þe cuntre. 1515 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1869) I. 156 He was adiugeit to be had to the trone and thair strikkin throw the hand and banist this towne. 1650 Acts Sederunt Scotl. (1740) I. 33 They ordain the said John Rob to be sett upon the Trone with a Paper upon his Head, bearing thir Words; (This John Rob is sett heir for being ane false Informer of Witnesses), and ordaines his Lugg to be nailed to the Trone be the Space of ane Hour. 1731 Gentleman's Mag. Mar. 123/2 He shall have his Lugs tacked to the muckle Trone with a Nail of twal a Penny. c. Contextually, The place where the tron was set up; a marketplace, market; in quot. 1821 figurative. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > market > [noun] > market-place cheapc1000 cheaping-placec1175 cheaping?c1225 marketc1275 marketstead1373 marketplace1389 market set1552 trona1572 cross1577 vent1580 mart1593 emptory1656 market space1800 market stance1864 sale-market1883 a1572 J. Knox Hist. Reformation Scotl. in Wks. (1846) I. 121 The Englismen seing no resistance, hurlled..cannounes up the calsay to the Butter-throne. 1622 (?a1513) W. Dunbar Poems (Reidpeth) (1998) I. 174 At ȝour Hie Croce, quhar gold and silk Sould be, thair is bot crudis and milk, And at ȝour Trone bot cokill and wilk. 1725 A. Ramsay Gentle Shepherd i. ii I'll..win the vogue at market, tron, or fair, For halesome, clean, cheap, and sufficient ware. 1821 J. Galt Ann. Parish xxxvii. 300 Irville..is an abundant trone for widows and other single women. 1891 ‘H. Haliburton’ Ochil Idylls 65 At the very trons in touns It [snow]'s knee-deep lyin. d. Short for tron weight n. at Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > [noun] > a system or standard of weighing > specific systems or standards troy weight1390 lying-weight1454 avoirdupoisc1485 Tower weight1545 tron weight1593 sterling weight1612 overweight1656 merchant weight1704 tron1801 sicca weight1833 1801 A. Ranken Hist. France I. i. v. 429 1200 bundles of hay, of 4 pounds weight each..is..327 stone Trone on the Scotch acre. 2. (plural) northern dialect. A weighing-machine; a pair of scales, a steelyard or spring balance. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > equipment for weighing > [noun] > a weighing apparatus tron1477 tron1825 balance1829 Danish balance1837 weigher1905 1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words Trones, a steel yard. 1863 Mrs. Toogood Specim. Yorks. Dial. (MS.) Go and borrow the trones to weigh the hay. Compounds tronman n. (also trone-man) see quot. 1808-25. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > cleaning house > [noun] > cleaning chimneys > one who > one who carries off soot swept from chimneys tronman1808 1808–25 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Trone-men, the name given to those who carry off the soot sweeped from chimneys, because they had their station at the Trone, Edinburgh. 1896 O. Smeaton Allan Ramsay vii. 182 Tronmen with their bags of soot. tron-pound n. (also trone-pound) the pound of tron weight, varying locally from 21 to 28 ounces avoirdupois. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > [noun] > unit or denomination of weight > pound > pound of specific substance or system lead-pound13.. Tower pound1469 tron-pound1683 Easterling pound1821 1683 Repr. Advantages Manuf. Woollen-cloath 4 Wooll (not worth 8 sh. Scots the Trone-pound). tron-stone n. (also trone-stone) (see quots.). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > [noun] > unit or denomination of weight > stone (fourteen pounds) > in specific system tron-stone1565 1565 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 375 Fourtie thowsand troyne stane wecht. 1795 C. Hutton Math. & Philos. Dict. Trone-Stone, in Scotland, according to Sir John Skene, contains 19½ pounds. 1882 Ogilvie's Imperial Dict. (new ed.) at Trone The later tron stone..contained 16 tron pounds, the tron pound being equivalent to 1·3747 lbs. avoirdupois. tron weight n. (also trone weight) the standard of weight used at the tron. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > [noun] > a system or standard of weighing > specific systems or standards troy weight1390 lying-weight1454 avoirdupoisc1485 Tower weight1545 tron weight1593 sterling weight1612 overweight1656 merchant weight1704 tron1801 sicca weight1833 1593 Reg. Mag. Sig. Scot. 815/1 Cum potestate crucem foralem cum lie trone et trone-wechtis habendi. 1618 Sc. Acts Jas. VI (1816) IV. 587/2 That Weght called of old the Trone weght to be allvtterlie abolisched. 1799 J. Robertson Gen. View Agric. Perth 346 Cheese..sold by tron weight, having twenty-one ounces to the lb. 1812 J. Sinclair Acct. Syst. Husbandry Scotl. i. 58 150 to 200 stone of hay, trone weight, is carried by each two-horse cart, to..Perth and Dundee. Derivatives tron v. (also trone) (transitive) to weigh at the tron. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > ascertain the weight of [verb (transitive)] weighc1000 aweighOE peisea1382 poise1458 ponder?1518 pound1570 tron1609 perpenda1612 librate1623 scale1691 weight1734 1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem i. 152 Tronars sould be challenged, that they keip not their office in troning..of wooll, bot they trone the samine to some men, and not to others. 1861 H. T. Riley tr. Liber Albus 124 That no foreign merchant or other shall sell or buy any wares that ought to be weighed or troned, except by our own beam or tron. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > see also also refers to : -tronsuffix < n.1449 see also
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