单词 | water-corn |
释义 | > as lemmaswater-corn ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > dues or tolls for upkeep or maintenance > [noun] bridge-boteOE bridge silverc1254 parkbotea1315 fosse-silver?a1325 pontagea1325 murage1424 pavagec1450 bridge money1482 fox-hen1528 jail money1600 water-corn1600 beaconage1607 castle-bote1628 burgh-bote1647 barbicanage1691 highway rate1697 fossage1757 mint duties1782 1600 Reg. Mag. Sig. Scot. 354/2 Duas nonas partes molendini..cum multuris, sequelis, lie knaifschippis, lie watter coirnes, &c. 1658 S. S. Disc. True Standard-Gallon of Eng. 4 A Measure by which the Bushells to measure Water-Corn, should be made. 1795 Hatton Estate MSS in Sc. National Dict. (1976) X. 74/3 And also pay the Knavship, Rings and Services with Water Corn to the New Miln. 1814 Session Papers, Abstr. of Proof conc. Mill of Inveramsay 3 in J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (1825) at Water-corn 1 boll of water-corn, being small corn, yearly, for each of the said three ploughs, for manufacturing and upholding the dams and water-gangs. 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Water-corn, the designation given to that grain which is paid by farmers, for upholding the dams and races of mills. < as lemmas |
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