单词 | expeditation |
释义 | expeditationn. Historical. The action of ‘expeditating’ or ‘lawing’ a dog. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping dogs or cats > [noun] > keeping or affinity with dogs > lawing a dog expeditationc1503 expeditating1598 lawing1656 c1503 tr. Charter of London in R. Arnold Chron. f. lxxixv/2 Expeditacion of houndis is suche be assice comonly vsed that iij. toes of an hounde be cut awey of ye for mest feate. a1693 E. Ashmole Hist. & Antiq. Berks. (1719) II. 425 The king granted to him..Freedom from Expeditation of Dogs. 1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. 72 The Court of regard..holden..for the lawing or expeditation of mastiffs. 1885 M. Collins in Eng. Illustr. Mag. 586/1 These permitted dogs had to suffer expeditation. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.c1503 |
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