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† metecorn Obs. Also 4 mette-, 5 met-. [OE., f. męte meat n. + corn1.] An allowance (properly, of corn) made to servants, to inmates of a hospital, etc.
1050in Thorpe Charters (1865) 580 Ilk habbe his..metecu & his metecorn. 1320Rolls of Parlt. I. 367/1 Stipendia & metecorn, ac cetera debita servientum in monasterio predicto. 1385–6Durham Acc. Rolls (Surtees) 391 Tribus servientibus apud le Hough pro le mettecorn. 1402–3Ibid. 218 Pro frumento et pecunia datis pro metkorn hominibus de hospitalibus de Witton et de Maudelens. c1440Promp. Parv. 335/2 Mete corne, panicium. 1522–3Durham Acc. Rolls (Surtees) 255 Pro le metcorn sowlsilver et aliis necessariis. [1706Phillips (ed. Kersey).] |