lord's meern.

Brit.

/ˈlɔːdz mɪə/, U.S.

/ˈlɔrdz ˌmɪ(ə)r/

Forms: 1700s lordsmear, 1700s 1900s– lord's meer, 1700s– lord's mere, 1800s lord's-mear, 1800s lords meer.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: lord n., mere n.²

Etymology: < the genitive of lord n. + meer , variant of mere n.² Compare taker meer n. at taker n. Compounds 3 and founder-meer at founder n.⁴ 3.

English regional (Derbyshire). Mining (now historical).

A portion of a mere (mere n.² 2) or vein of ore which is in land belonging to the lord or owner of the mine where it occurs. Cf. lord n. 3c.

ΚΠ

1747 W. Hooson Miners Dict. sig. A2 [The Barmaster] looks after..Lordsmears, Pringaps [etc.].

1824 J. Mander Derbyshire Miners' Gloss. 42 In some places the meer is 32 yards, and in others 29; and they are distinguished by ‘Lords Meers’, ‘Founder Meers’, and ‘Taker Meers’.

1887 R. Hunt Brit. Mining (ed. 2) 911/1 Lord's-mear, the portion which belongs to the lord.

1998 J. H. Rieuwerts Gloss. Derbyshire Lead Mining Terms The miners had a right to cut passages through the Lord's Meer..but they could not mine ore.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lords meer
释义	lord's meern. Brit. /ˈlɔːdz mɪə/, U.S. /ˈlɔrdz ˌmɪ(ə)r/ Forms: 1700s lordsmear, 1700s 1900s– lord's meer, 1700s– lord's mere, 1800s lord's-mear, 1800s lords meer. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: lord n., mere n.² Etymology: < the genitive of lord n. + meer , variant of mere n.² Compare taker meer n. at taker n. Compounds 3 and founder-meer at founder n.⁴ 3. English regional (Derbyshire). Mining (now historical). A portion of a mere (mere n.² 2) or vein of ore which is in land belonging to the lord or owner of the mine where it occurs. Cf. lord n. 3c. ΚΠ 1747 W. Hooson Miners Dict. sig. A2 [The Barmaster] looks after..Lordsmears, Pringaps [etc.]. 1824 J. Mander Derbyshire Miners' Gloss. 42 In some places the meer is 32 yards, and in others 29; and they are distinguished by ‘Lords Meers’, ‘Founder Meers’, and ‘Taker Meers’. 1887 R. Hunt Brit. Mining (ed. 2) 911/1 Lord's-mear, the portion which belongs to the lord. 1998 J. H. Rieuwerts Gloss. Derbyshire Lead Mining Terms The miners had a right to cut passages through the Lord's Meer..but they could not mine ore. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1747
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