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单词 stintage
释义

stintagen.

/ˈstɪntɪdʒ/
Etymology: < stint n.1 or stint v. + -age suffix.
1.
a. = stinting n. 2.A spurious sense in N.E.D. (1917) based on an erroneous reading of stintinge in an earlier edition of the text cited in quot. a1642.
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the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > [noun] > common or unenclosed land > portion of
furlong12..
dalec1241
dole1523
flat1523
stintagea1642
stintinga1642
the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > tenure and rights > [noun] > systems of tenure
stintagea1642
stintinga1642
take1794
tenantry1794
crofting1851
mezzadria1875
métayage1877
crofterization1907
crofterizing1908
a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 122 In the middle field beyond Keldiegate where the flatte runnes out, that is called the stintinge, and that which is up towards the Spellowe heads is sayd to bee above the stintinge.]
b. The allotment of ‘stints’. (Cf. stint n.1 6.)
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1827 W. Parson & W. White Hist., Directory, & Gaz. Durham & Northumberland I. p. cvi All the freemen have the right..of stintage on the free commons.
1894 Carlisle Patriot 4 May 3/7 (Cumbld. Gloss.) The old herds were re~appointed for the summer stintage.
2. Ungenerous apportionment.
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the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > [noun] > niggardly
stintage1882
1882 J. Walker Descr. Jaunt to Auld Reekie 250 Thy mean penurious stintage O' earthly pleasure.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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