corn lawn.

Forms: Also corn-law.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcorn-law.

A law regulating the trade in corn, esp. its export and import. In English political history the name is used specifically of the laws restricting the importation of cereals which were in force in the United Kingdom in the earlier part of the 19th cent.; against these laws the Anti-Corn-Law Agitation arose in 1838, and they were repealed in 1846. (In this application usually spelt with capitals.)

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society > law > types of laws > [noun] > commercial or revenue

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1766 (title) Three Tracts on the Corn Trade and Corn Laws.

1777 J. Anderson (title) An Inquiry into the Nature of the Corn Laws, with a view to the new Corn Bill proposed for Scotland.

1825 W. Cobbett Rural Rides in Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 12 Nov. 435 The wise men of the newspapers are for a repeal of the Corn Laws.

1841 W. Spalding Italy & Ital. Islands III. 401 The Venetian corn-laws had two marked features.

1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits xv. 263 It adopted the League against the Corn Laws.

1868 J. E. T. Rogers Man. Polit. Econ. (1876) 163 There has been..a regular annual rise in rent, since the repeal of the corn-laws.

Derivatives

corn-law v. to impose corn-laws upon.Apparently an isolated use.

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1843 R. W. Emerson Carlyle in Wks. (1906) III. 317 London and Europe tunnelled, graded, corn-lawed.

corn-lawing adj. passing or supporting corn-laws.Apparently an isolated use.

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1843 T. Carlyle Past & Present iii. iii. 203 Even corn-lawing Aristocracy.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	corn law
释义	corn lawn. Forms: Also corn-law. Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcorn-law. A law regulating the trade in corn, esp. its export and import. In English political history the name is used specifically of the laws restricting the importation of cereals which were in force in the United Kingdom in the earlier part of the 19th cent.; against these laws the Anti-Corn-Law Agitation arose in 1838, and they were repealed in 1846. (In this application usually spelt with capitals.) ΘΚΠ society > law > types of laws > [noun] > commercial or revenue sizea1300 assizea1330 indiction1586 poll bill1641 frumentarian law1652 statute of the staple1657 statute of frauds1678 Gin Act1730 Pot Act1733 Stamp Act1765 Stamp-Bill1765 corn law1766 Bumboat Act1796 Maine law1852 permissive bill1864 lemon law1981 1766 (title) Three Tracts on the Corn Trade and Corn Laws. 1777 J. Anderson (title) An Inquiry into the Nature of the Corn Laws, with a view to the new Corn Bill proposed for Scotland. 1825 W. Cobbett Rural Rides in Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 12 Nov. 435 The wise men of the newspapers are for a repeal of the Corn Laws. 1841 W. Spalding Italy & Ital. Islands III. 401 The Venetian corn-laws had two marked features. 1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits xv. 263 It adopted the League against the Corn Laws. 1868 J. E. T. Rogers Man. Polit. Econ. (1876) 163 There has been..a regular annual rise in rent, since the repeal of the corn-laws. Derivatives corn-law v. to impose corn-laws upon.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1843 R. W. Emerson Carlyle in Wks. (1906) III. 317 London and Europe tunnelled, graded, corn-lawed. corn-lawing adj. passing or supporting corn-laws.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1843 T. Carlyle Past & Present iii. iii. 203 Even corn-lawing Aristocracy. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1766
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