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单词 headage payment
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headage payment
2. The payment or charging of money based on an assessed total number of people or animals; payment per head; (also) the assessed total itself. In later use chiefly spec.: payment of a subsidy to farmers per head of livestock owned. Frequently attributive, as headage money, headage payment, etc.
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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > [noun] > unit in numbering animals
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1847 Manch. Guardian 22 Dec. 7/4 He denied the saving of 2d. per head, by the erection of a new workhouse... He could confidently state that no union at present came within 3d. of the headage of the Leigh union.
1908 Munic. Jrnl. & Engineer Oct. 21 575/2 The Municipal Market House nets the city some $7,500 a year, from small rents and ‘headage’.
1957 Liverpool Daily Post 30 Jan. 5/9 Abbey-Cwm-Hir..Fox Destruction Society have decided to pay headage money on rabbits and carrion crows, as well as foxes, that are killed in the society's area.
1958 Manch. Guardian 15 Aug. 6/5 ‘X’ has no arable land to speak of, he is at the end of his headage payment for attested cattle.
1962 Times 3 July (Agric. Suppl.) p. ii/3 Winter reserves of fodder to carry a greatly increased headage of stock.
1972 Guardian 30 Dec. 4/7Headage’ subsidies for sheep flocks are ruled out by the EEC commission.
2000 Mayo News 5 July 38/2 The Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development must ensure that the re-opening of the Early Retirement Scheme can be immediately separated from agreement on headage.
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