单词 | allottery |
释义 | † allotteryn. Obsolete. rare. Something that has been allotted to someone; a designated portion or share, an allotment. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > an allotted share, portion, or part > [noun] dealc825 lotOE dolea1225 partc1300 portion?1316 sort1382 parcelc1400 skiftc1400 pane1440 partagec1450 shift1461 skair1511 allotment1528 snapshare1538 share1539 slice1548 fee1573 snap1575 moiety1597 snatch1601 allotterya1616 proportiona1616 symbol1627 dealth1637 quantum1649 cavelc1650 snip1655 sortition1671 snack1683 quota1688 contingency1723 snick1723 contingent1728 whack1785 divvy1872 end1903 bite1925 a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) i. i. 69 Giue mee the poore allottery my father left me by testament. View more context for this quotation 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Allottery, that which is granted to any particular person in a distribution. 1854 W. H. C. Hosmer Poet. Wks. I. 298 Ho! Avarice!.. Thy poor allottery of time Is drawing near its darkening close. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < |
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