单词 | tributory |
释义 | † tributoryadj.n. Obsolete. A. adj. Paying tribute; = tributary adj. 1. ΚΠ c1460 J. Fortescue Governance of Eng. (1885) iii. 115 The peple..sought helpe of the Romayns, to whom thai hade be tributori. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 283/1 Trybutorie, tributayre. 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie iii. xiii. 95 [They] are not tributorie in any gabels or money taxes. 1596 C. Fitzgeffry Sir Francis Drake sig. E5v The mighty Silver-river..His tributorie sandes to him reveal'd; Nor sdained it to be a tributour, Vnto the Oceans mighty Emperour. 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 219 My father..that rich country tributory made. B. n. = tributary n. 1. ΚΠ 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie ii. vii. 37 They became tributories vntoo the prince of the Turkes. [But cf. i. ix. 12 A newe Kyng, vnto whom they..rendred them selues as his tributaries.] This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < |
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