单词 | wardage |
释义 | † wardagen.1 Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. = wardpenny n.In recent dictionaries. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > payment or service to feudal superior > [noun] > payment in lieu of service > in lieu of military service wardpenny?1087 ward-fee1241 ward-silver1314 wardcorn1415 taxed ward1603 wardage1672 1294 Charter Roll, 22 Edward I (P.R.O.: C 53/80) m. 10 Quieti..de..Lastagio stallagio Hidagio wardagio.] 1672 Cowel's Interpr. (1684) Wardage..seems to be the same with the wardpeny. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) 1721– in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. 1864– in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2021). wardagen.2 rare. The function of a sentinel or guardian. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > watching or keeping guard > [noun] > as a watchman or sentinel wardOE day watchOE watch1377 watch and ward1390 wakingc1440 scout-watch1464 watching and warding1579 sentinel1585 day ward1597 romboyle1612 escouta1627 sentry1639 watchment1740 wardage1878 sentry-go1880 sentry-going1901 1878 S. Phillips On Seaboard 170 The old square tower in the churchyard kept A solemn wardage. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.11672n.21878 |
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