单词 | easterling trader |
释义 | > as lemmasEasterling trader C1. General attributive, as in Easterling merchant, Easterling trader, etc. ΚΠ 1530 Acts Lords of Council Civil Causes XLI. f. 149, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Esterling Anent the esterling schip with Inglis gudis quhilk was on his land as wrak. 1607 J. Cowell Interpreter (at cited word) Stillyard, a place in London, where the fraternity of the Easterling Merchants, otherwise the Merchants of Hawnse and Almaine..are wont to haue their aboade. 1677 A. Yarranton England's Improvem. 145 A Tax being laid upon these Easterling Clothes. 1770 W. Guthrie New Geogr. Gram. 290 Mac Turkil..was killed..and in him ended the race of the Easterling princes in Ireland. 1833 R. Southey Lives Brit. Admirals II. ix. 161 A large ship's crew of Easterling pirates was circumvented and taken in the Meuse. 1862 C. Capper Port & Trade of London i. 9 The settlement of the Foreign Easterling merchants in London appears to have been immediately followed by trade. 1926 Times 23 July 10/4 One cannot help reflecting that this country does possibly owe something to such undesirable aliens of other days as the Hugenot weavers, the Lorraine straw-workers, and the Easterling traders. 2005 A. W. Palmer Northern Shores vi. 53 The Hanse Steelyard beside the Thames acquainted Londoners with ‘Easterling’ traders. < as lemmas |
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