单词 | pollinger |
释义 | † pollingern. Chiefly English regional (eastern). Obsolete. A pollarded tree. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > cultivated or valued > [noun] > lopped or sculpted tree or pollard pollinger1570 pollard1588 lop1656 runnel1673 bolling1691 rundlea1697 polder1704 lop-stick1821 animal tree1884 1570 in F. G. Emmison Essex Wills (1983) (modernized text) II. 95 My wife shall take for the firewood some of the pollingers until my sons come to lawful age. 1573 T. Tusser Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) f. 33 Now lop for thy fewel, olde pollenger growen [1557 the powlinges well growen]. 1659 tr. E. Coke Rep. xxxiii. 67 A custom..to cut down and take at their pleasure all manner of Trees called Pollengers or Husbords. 1678–9 Acct. in F. W. Speer Farm & Cottage Inventories Mid-Essex 1635–1749 (1969) 151 Uppon the greene—Fower loade & 11 foot of Pollenger timber and timber topps, 4li.5s.; one loade and three quarters of principall timber, 3li.10s. [etc.]. 1728 W. Nelson Lex Maneriorum (ed. 2) 263 The Defendant cut down two Oaks which were Pollengers. 1796 J. Ebers New & Compl. Dict. German & Eng. Lang. I. 296/1 Ein Baum, den man von Zeit zu Zeit beschnitten hat, a Pollard or Pollenger. 1798 J. Wentworth Compl. Syst. Pleading VI. sig. h3 That the trees whereof tithes of the boughs were demanded were hornbeam pollingers, and before they were lopped and topped. a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) 258 Pollinger, a pollard tree. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1570 |
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