单词 | applotment |
释义 | applotmentn. Now historical. Chiefly in Ireland: the action or an instance of apportioning a property tax between those taxed; the assessment of the rate of such a tax. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > [noun] > assigning or allotting signmentc1425 lotting1449 assignmenta1464 repartition1555 enterpartening1556 allotment?1571 assigning1580 stalment1581 assignation1600 applotment1633 applotting1642 allocation1721 cavelling1805 committal1832 1633 W. Bedell Let. 5 Nov. in W. Prynne Hidden Workes Darkenes (1645) 113 Yea, but at least I joyned to oppose the applotment of Contributions upon Protestants. 1648 Articles of Peace xxvii And for the Arrears of all former Applotments, Taxes, and other public Dues. 1697 Philos. Trans. 1695–7 (Royal Soc.) 19 629 Their Surveys and Applotments of Lands, between Neighbour and Neighbour. 1736 T. Carte Hist. Life Duke Ormonde II. 61 To raise the money charged on them by way of applotment. 1882 Times 1 July 8 Premises..unoccupied at the date of any such applotment. 1998 F. P. Lock Edmund Burke I. i. 20 The first house in the applotment books is rated at twice the value of the next several. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1633 |
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