单词 | poundlaw |
释义 | † poundlawn.1 Scottish. Obsolete. rare. A fine or charge for the keeping of impounded cattle or goods; = poundlane n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > fine > [noun] > for pounded goods poundlaw1541 society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > ransom > [noun] > fee for release from pound poundlanec1280 poundlaw1541 poindlaw1553 poundage1554 pound fee1829 1541 in W. Cramond Rec. Elgin (1903) I. 59 For the quhi[l]k ilk auchenpart sall pay to him ane d., by [= besides] his punlaw. 1553 Instructionis for Ross Herald in R. Keith Hist. Affairs Church & State Scotl. (1734) App. 69 Ȝit he micht on nawayis eschaetit thame nor haldin thame langer..bot quhill thai had payit ane grott for the heid of ilk peax for thair poundlaw. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.11541 |
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