单词 | verdery |
释义 | † verderyn. local. Obsolete. (See quots.) ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > an administrative division of territory > [noun] > administrative division of borough, town, or city > of Wells verdery1791 1791 J. Collinson Hist. & Antiq. Somerset III. 375 The city of Wells..is divided into four verderies in the manner of wards, and thus denominated:—High Street Verdery,..and South over Verdery. 1791 J. Collinson Hist. & Antiq. Somerset III. 375 These verderies, each of which is superintended by two verderers, or petty constables (an office originating from the Viridarii of the Bishop's Forest of Mendip). 1839 Phelps Somersetsh. II. 11 These Verderys [in Wells] are named Chamberlain-street Verdery [etc.]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1791 |
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