| 单词 | scot and lot |
| 释义 | scot and lotnounBritish History. a municipal tax assessed proportionately upon the members of a community. Idioms for scot and lotpay scot and lot, to pay in full; settle finally. Origin of scot and lot1275–1325; Middle English, rhyming phrase; see scot, lot Words nearby scot and lotscorpion grass, scorpion spider, Scorpius, Scorsese, scot, scot and lot, scotch, Scotch Blackface, Scotch bonnet, Scotch broom, Scotch broth Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for scot and lot
British Dictionary definitions for scot and lotscot and lot nounBritish history a municipal tax paid by burgesses and others that came to be regarded as a qualification for the borough franchise in parliamentary elections (until the Reform Act of 1832) Word Origin for scot and lotC13 scot tax, from Germanic; compare Old Norse skot; related to Old French escot (French écot) + lot (in the obsolete sense: tax) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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