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单词 assartment
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assartmentn.

Brit. /əˈsɑːtm(ə)nt/, U.S. /əˈsɑrtmənt/
Forms: see assart v. and -ment suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: assart v., -ment suffix.
Etymology: < assart v. + -ment suffix.In quot. 1657 at sense 1 translating Anglo-Norman assart arente (compare later assart rent n. at assart n. Compounds 2). With the use of the English formation in this sense compare e.g. agistment n.
Law. Chiefly historical.
1. A rent paid for the right to occupy an assart. Obsolete.
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society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > hire or rent > rent (land or real property) > [noun] > rents for specific types of property
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1657 W. Prynne Exact Abridgem. Rec. Tower of London 147 That there be levied no assertments.
1691 Blount's Νομο-λεξικον (ed. 2) Assart-Rents, Were Rents paid to the Crown, for Forest Lands assarted... Assartments..seems to be used in the same sence.
2. The action or process of converting forest or waste land to arable use by clearing trees, bushes, etc. Also as a count noun: a piece of land converted to arable use in this way. Cf. assart n. 1, 2.
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the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > land suitable for cultivation > [noun] > cleared land
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1829 Gentleman's Mag. June 524/2 The assartment of the woodlands has both abated and shortened those gloomy periods.
1840 T. Stapleton Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniæ I. p. cxxii The progress of the assartment which gave birth to the new vills here referred to.
1987 H. İslamoğlu-İnan Ottoman Empire & World Econ. v. 116 Large numbers of balta yeri entries that represent assartments from land under forest or scrub.
2006 Agric. Hist. Rev. 54 23 A period of assartment, division of land and commodity production in the Rhineland.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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