单词 | agistor |
释义 | agistorn. = agister n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > forest or park officials forester1297 ranger1327 paler1464 paleman1503 bow-bearera1552 palester1574 agistor1594 Warden of the Forest1598 gist-taker1626 rider1647 agister1677 gavellerc1692 field ranger1835 the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feeding animals > [noun] > agistment > one who agists agistor1594 agistatora1634 agister1677 1594 R. Crompton L'Authoritie & Iurisdict. des Courts f. 169 If a man be indited of Trespasse done in the forrest..before verdors, regardors, agistors, and other Ministers of the Forrest [etc.]. 1598 J. Manwood Treat. Lawes Forrest xi. f. 61 The kings Agistors of his Forest..doe receaue and take in the beasts and cattell of euery person. 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Pannage,..the money taken by Agistors, for feeding of Hoggs with the mast of the Kings Forrest. 1745 D. De Coetlogon Universal Hist. Arts & Sci. II. 190/1 The Officers of a Forest are, a Forester, Regarder, Ranger, Verderer, Agistor, &c. 1838 W. Howitt Rural Life Eng. II. ii. i. 71 Agistors also, to look after the agistment of cattle. 1903 C. M. Bufford Contract & Statutory Liens Calif. iii. i. viii. 708 At the common law an agistor had no lien. 1940 O. F. Raum Chaga Childhood v. 249 An unfaithful agistor who does not place his client's cattle in safety. 1993 D. A. Adams Renewable Resource Policy i. 16 A separate system of magistrates consisted of verderers.., regarders.., and agistors (who enforced grazing regulations). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1594 |
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