单词 | redemp |
释义 | † redempv. Chiefly Scottish. Obsolete. transitive. To redeem (in various senses). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > ransom > [verb (transitive)] acquit?c1225 raim?c1225 to buy out1297 borrowa1300 ransoma1382 to put (a person) to (his or her) finance1418 raquite1454 loose1473 redeem?a1475 overbuya1525 redempa1525 remerce1559 reescate1645 a1525 (a1500) Sc. Troy Bk. (Douce) l. 17 in C. Horstmann Barbour's Legendensammlung (1882) II. 229 It be byhouede hyme frome þar hondes redempne hime. 1527 W. Knight in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1824) 1st Ser. I. 281 The kyng hath sayde that in case Philip be taken by ennymyse his Highnesse will redempe hym and pay his rawnesome. 1575 Protocol Bk. D. Donaldson (Edinb. Reg. House) f. 9 Gyff it happinis the Lard of Logy..to redempt the said anwell rent. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.a1525 |
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