单词 | horseman's weight |
释义 | > as lemmashorseman's weight d. horseman's bed (in Ireland), a tenement of a certain size. horseman's hammer, a hammer-shaped mace, a medieval weapon. horseman's weight, the weight by which a jockey is weighed, applied to the legal stone of fourteen pounds. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > tenure of property > a legal holding > [noun] > leasehold land or tenement > types of pendicle1420 cottage1467 horseman's beda1687 cottagery1697 flatshare1965 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > [noun] > required or suitable weight of rider > weight for weighing rider horseman's weight1828 a1687 W. Petty Polit. Anat. Ireland (1691) 107 As to these town-lands, plough-lands, colps, greeves..horseman's beds, etc., they are at this day manifestly unequal. 1828 J. M. Spearman Brit. Gunner 413 Also, 14 pounds make 1 stone, horseman's weight, and 8 pounds 1 stone, in the London markets. < as lemmas |
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