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单词 maltoter
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maltotern.

Forms: late Middle English maltoter, 1700s maltotier.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: English maltot , maletolt n., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < maltot, variant of maletolt n. + -er suffix1.In quot. 1736 apparently < French maltôtier customs officer (1594 in Middle French as maletostier, 1718 as maltotier).
Obsolete.
A person who collects a maletolt.
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1456 in 5th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS: Pt. 1 (1876) App. 492 in Parl. Papers (C. 1432) XL. 1 Every ale brewer off the said towne off Rye shall answer, gader, and pay the Maltode off all such ale as thei shall brewe and delyver to the hukkester, to the said Maltoters duryng the said ȝere.
1736 Gentleman's Mag. Dec. 764/1 To hunt after and guard Criminals; this low sort of Work they look on as fit only for Maltotiers and Archers.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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