单词 | pittancery |
释义 | pittanceryn. Now historical and rare. The office or position of pittancer; the estate administered by a pittancer. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > possessions > [noun] > real or immovable property > land > land owned or occupied by specific class of person cotlanda1150 knighttec1380 lairdship1397 thanage14.. marchionatc1449 pittancery1519 marquesya1525 marquisdom1530 marquisatea1544 peership1594 peerdom1611 vavasory1611 thane-landa1641 marquisshipa1680 starosty1681 freedom1752 peerage1759 pollam1765 senatory1804 squireship1824 majorat1827 dukery1837 patroonship1848 squatment1860 1519 W. More Jrnl. (1914) 1 Item to the pyttansary for vj C. of burdes 11s. 1585 in R. E. G. Kirk Acct. Abingdon Abbey (1892) 167 A parcel of land and marsh called the Pitensarie. 1892 R. E. G. Kirk Acct. Abingdon Abbey p. xxxvi 79s. 7d. was transferred from the Pittancery to the Gardenery. 1949 H. E. Butler tr. Chron. Jocelin of Brakelond 10 More unseemly still, in the days of the war their wives and children took refuge in our pittancery. 2005 D. Burrows Handel & Eng. Chapel Royal xvi. 466 The Vicars Choral [of St Paul's Cathedral] appointed one of their number annually as Pittansary to administer the rents. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1519 |
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