murengern.

Brit.

/ˈmjʊərᵻn(d)ʒə/,

/ˈmjɔːrᵻn(d)ʒə/, U.S.

/ˈmjʊrəndʒər/

Forms:

α. 1500s 1800s murager.

β. 1600s maringer (probably transmission error), 1600s 1800s muringer, 1600s 1800s– murenger.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: murage n., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < murage n. + -er suffix¹. With the insertion of n in β. forms compare note s.v. messenger n.Compare the following uses as surnames, although it is uncertain whether these should be taken as implying currency of the English word or of an (otherwise unattested) Anglo-Norman parallel, and also whether the sense should be assumed to be the same as in later English use or alternatively ‘collector of murage’ (compare post-classical Latin muragiarius collector of murage (c1320 in a British source)):1286 in B. Thuresson Middle Eng. Occup. Terms (1950) 157 Joh. le Murager.1298 Patent Roll, 26 Edward I 24 Sept. (P.R.O.: C 66/118) m. 7 Johannem Le Moragir.1345 in B. Thuresson Middle Eng. Occup. Terms (1950) 157 Ric. Morager.

Now historical.

An officer responsible for keeping the walls of a city in good repair.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > official in charge of upkeep of walls

murenger?1580

α.

?1580 in 9th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1883) App. i. 305/1 [Oath for burgesses of Great Yarmouth, for their..election of] muragers.

1835 tr. Charter City of Chester, 1506 in Parl. Papers XXVI. 2622 [The mayor and citizens] may yearly choose..two citizens to be overseers of the walls of the..city, called Muragers.

1842 Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 5 165 Muragers..1.

β. c1600 Webb in D. King Vale-Royall (1656) ii. 18 The special care whereof [sc. the wall], belongeth to certain Officers yearly..elected..called the Maringers [sic], being usually, of the most antient Aldermen of the said City.1682 R. Thoresby Diary (1830) I. 122 The walls [of Chester] are kept in excellent repair by the Muringers.1696 E. Halley Let. 26 Oct. in Philos. Trans. 1695–7 (Royal Soc.) 19 318 The Walls..are so frequently out of Repair, that they have Officers on purpose, whom they call Murengers, who do gradually refit them.1815 W. Price Hist. Oswestry 86 The corporation of Oswestry consists of a mayor,..coroner, murenger, town-clerk [etc.].1883 J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. I. 188 A muringer is mentioned amongst the officers in the reign of Philip and Mary.1896 Cornhill Mag. Jan.–June 181 Murage duties were imposed of old to defray the expenses of repairs, and murengers appointed to see they were made.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	murenger
释义	murengern. Brit. /ˈmjʊərᵻn(d)ʒə/, /ˈmjɔːrᵻn(d)ʒə/, U.S. /ˈmjʊrəndʒər/ Forms: α. 1500s 1800s murager. β. 1600s maringer (probably transmission error), 1600s 1800s muringer, 1600s 1800s– murenger. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: murage n., -er suffix¹. Etymology: < murage n. + -er suffix¹. With the insertion of n in β. forms compare note s.v. messenger n.Compare the following uses as surnames, although it is uncertain whether these should be taken as implying currency of the English word or of an (otherwise unattested) Anglo-Norman parallel, and also whether the sense should be assumed to be the same as in later English use or alternatively ‘collector of murage’ (compare post-classical Latin muragiarius collector of murage (c1320 in a British source)):1286 in B. Thuresson Middle Eng. Occup. Terms (1950) 157 Joh. le Murager.1298 Patent Roll, 26 Edward I 24 Sept. (P.R.O.: C 66/118) m. 7 Johannem Le Moragir.1345 in B. Thuresson Middle Eng. Occup. Terms (1950) 157 Ric. Morager. Now historical. An officer responsible for keeping the walls of a city in good repair. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > official in charge of upkeep of walls murenger?1580 α. ?1580 in 9th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1883) App. i. 305/1 [Oath for burgesses of Great Yarmouth, for their..election of] muragers. 1835 tr. Charter City of Chester, 1506 in Parl. Papers XXVI. 2622 [The mayor and citizens] may yearly choose..two citizens to be overseers of the walls of the..city, called Muragers. 1842 Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 5 165 Muragers..1. β. c1600 Webb in D. King Vale-Royall (1656) ii. 18 The special care whereof [sc. the wall], belongeth to certain Officers yearly..elected..called the Maringers [sic], being usually, of the most antient Aldermen of the said City.1682 R. Thoresby Diary (1830) I. 122 The walls [of Chester] are kept in excellent repair by the Muringers.1696 E. Halley Let. 26 Oct. in Philos. Trans. 1695–7 (Royal Soc.) 19 318 The Walls..are so frequently out of Repair, that they have Officers on purpose, whom they call Murengers, who do gradually refit them.1815 W. Price Hist. Oswestry 86 The corporation of Oswestry consists of a mayor,..coroner, murenger, town-clerk [etc.].1883 J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. I. 188 A muringer is mentioned amongst the officers in the reign of Philip and Mary.1896 Cornhill Mag. Jan.–June 181 Murage duties were imposed of old to defray the expenses of repairs, and murengers appointed to see they were made. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?1580
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