| 单词 | to buy on or at the stub |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto buy (brushwood, etc.) on or at the stub ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > payment > pay [verb (intransitive)] > pay ready money to pitch and payc1450 to pay at the stub1532 the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > lumbering > [adverb] > while standing or before felling (to sell wood) upon the stock1340 to buy (brushwood, etc.) on or at the stub1532 1532 in Lett. & Papers Henry VIII (1965) V. 446 For thorns bought on the stubb... For edders and stakes bought likewise on the stub. 1570 T. Tusser Hundreth Good Pointes Husbandry (new ed.) f. 15 In time go and bargaine..for fewell... To buy at the stub, is the best for the buier. 1615 S. Rowlands Melancholie Knight 13 A very Cobler shall as welcome be That payes his readie money at the stub, As I that come a trust to worships dub. 1795 C. Vancouver Gen. View Agric. Essex 62 The under woods are cut down at eleven years growth, and..they sell at the stub for 3 l. 10 s. per acre. < as lemmas |
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