| 单词 | to pay neither scot nor lot |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto pay neither scot nor lot ΚΠ 1423 in R. W. Chambers & M. Daunt Bk. London Eng. (1931) 133 (MED) Item, William Stafforde..defectif, for he byeth & selleth and is no fre man and paieth nother lott ne Scott. 1581 in W. Combe Hist. & Antiq. York (1785) II. 97 It is agreed that all Strangers and others, such as have been Freeman, and do not keep Scot nor Lot within this City,..shall pay Toll for all such Corn as they shall bring to this City. 1677 England's Great Happiness in J. R. McCulloch Early Eng. Tracts Comm. (1952) v. 263 They sell their goods when we can't, they work cheaper than we, live in holes, pay neither scot nor lot. 1720 J. Chamberlayne tr. G. Brandt Hist. Reformation (new ed.) I. i. 15 The Ecclesiastical estates paid neither Scot nor Lot. 1822 J. Galt Sir Andrew Wylie I. xii. 92 Ye maun just gang your ways, for scot nor lot will I pay you, or the like o' you. < as lemmas |
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