单词 | estated |
释义 | estatedadj. Furnished with an estate, possessed of ‘means’ or property; in later use, esp. of landed property. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > owning > [adjective] > owning property or interests > owning land landedc1000 well-landed1557 estated1608 territorieda1654 acred1673 territorial?1799 landowning1845 1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents To Rdr. sig. A5v Because we were not so thorowly estated, as to maintaine a sufficient Scholler to attend only vpon the presse. a1610 J. Manwood Treat. Lawes Forest (1615) xx. §8 173 A Pourallee man that may keepe greyhounds must be a man estated according to this law of 1 Iac. 1729 J. Swift Let. to Dublin Weekly Jrnl. Look upon the poor starving in your streets, while the rich and estated men live in pomp. 1758 Herald No. 18. II. 40 The estated and labouring parts of the people. 1774 Gen. Lee in Burke's Corr. (1844) I. 509 Men, from the first estated gentleman to the poorest planters. 1861 H. S. Maine Anc. Law viii. 299 This system was..especially disadvantageous to one class of estated proprietors. 1877 Hon. Miss Ferrard I. ii. 56 The estated heretic who drives his carriage and pair. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < |
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