单词 | sumptery |
释义 | † sumpteryn. Obsolete. rare. 1. A place where packhorses or sumpters (sumpter n. 2a) are kept; the position or work of a sumpter (sumpter n. 1).Recorded earliest as a modifier. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > domestic animal > [adjective] > labouring > that bears a burden bearingOE sumptery1546 veterine1656 burden-bearing1793 weight-carrying1883 1546 in Archaeologia Cantiana (1868) 7 192 Ye sumptery stable wt ye Carter's hall. 1799 E. Hasted Hist. & Topogr. Surv. Kent IV. 570/2 The two stables, called the prior's stables, and the sumptery stable and the carter's hall. 1905 tr. Patent Rolls Edward III VIII. 143 Grant to John de Neuport, for long service in the office of the sumptery [L. in officio sumptrie]. 2. Saddlebags, baggage. Cf. sumpter n. 3. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance by carrying > [noun] > saddle-bags sumpter1548 alforja1608 sumptery1620 saddlebag1675 jag1787 saddle pocket1857 kyack1901 society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > [noun] > equipment for a journey > baggage trousseauc1230 harnessc1330 fardel1388 flittinga1400 stuff?a1400 baggagec1430 trussellc1440 carriagec1450 trussagec1500 traffic1538 trussery1548 traffe1566 sumpture1567 truss1587 needment1590 luggage1596 sumptery1620 piece1809 traps1813 roll-up1831 dunnage1834 kit1834 way baggage1836 swag1853 drum1861 swag bag1892 1620 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes 2nd Pt. Don Quixote lix. 398 They alighted, and Sancho retired with his Sumptry [Sp. reposteria] into a Chamber of which the Oast gaue him the Key. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1546 |
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