单词 | welsh ejectment |
释义 | > as lemmasWelsh ejectment ΚΠ 1811 Lexicon Balatronicum Welsh Ejectment, to unroof the house, a method practised by landlords in Wales to eject a bad tenant. 1823 Morning Chron. 18 Sept. This case was to decide whether or no a Welch ejectment was legal—a question of singular interest in a neighbourhood abounding with lodgers. 1861 Memorial Landowners Brit. India 24 in Parl. Papers: Accts. & Papers XII Some few times..some..planter had been irritated to make a ‘Welsh ejectment’, or had imprisoned some fraudulent debtor whom, in a wholesome state of society, the law would have imprisoned. < as lemmas |
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