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单词 stickpenny
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stickpennyn.

Forms: 1600s stickpence (plural), 1600s stickpenny.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: stick n.1, penny n.
Etymology: < stick n.1 + penny n.
Obsolete.
A payment made to the Crown for the right to gather shrubs and herbage.
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society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > other dues, taxes, or imposts > [noun]
groundagec1450
obit1468
battelc1475
consulage1589
stickpenny1601
garden penny1634
castle-guard1641
Thing-dues1886
1601 in Notes & Queries (1905) 10th Ser. III. 70/2 [In 1601 all the inhabitants of Cawston, Norfolk,..might take heath, ling, flags, &c., on paying the queen 13s. 4d. a year, by the name of] Stickpenny [. Elsewhere it is stated that they gave 10d. yearly for] stick pence.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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