单词 | to scot and lot |
释义 | > as lemmasto scot and lot (a person or property) ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > tax > taxation > levy (a tax) [verb (transitive)] > tax (a person or thing) layc1330 tailc1330 taxc1330 scot1432 patise1436 sess1465 task1483 assessa1513 cessa1513 lot1543 toust1565 imposea1618 talliate1762 1432 in R. R. Sharpe Cal. Let.-bks. London (1911) K. 131 (MED) Ye be scotted and assessed in the some of xx li. toward the reparacon of the walles and clensyng of the diches of the Cite. 1646 J. Smith To Honourable House of Commons: Humble Remonstr. 2 All those houses & lands which were in danger of the sea, were taxed and scotted for the making and maintaining the works against the sea. 1690 S. Jeake Jr. Diary 2 July in Astrol. Diary (1988) 203 My scots and lots..to the aforesaid Commonalty [sc. Rye] shall well and truly pay when I shall be thereunto scotted or lotted, so help me God. c1750 in Catal. Arch. All Souls' Coll. (1877) 226 List of owners of land scotted to Lydd Wall. 1774 E. Jacob Hist. Faversham 28 All which lands and tenements are geldable by the abbot, and scotted and lotted as well as ourselves, for the service of our lord the king. 1841 W. Mildmay Method & Rule Proc. Elections London 95 To be Scotted and Lotted as an inhabitant are the conditions imposed upon the reformation of the constituency of the wards. 1864 M. A. Lower in Sussex Archaeol. Coll. 16 253 As low lands drained at a public or common charge are still said to be ‘scotted’. to scot and lot (also to lot and scot) 3. intransitive. Chiefly Scottish. to scot and lot (also to lot and scot) and variants: to contribute to the municipal taxes and charges paid by burgesses according to their means; (hence) to participate in the duties and obligations of a burgess. Cf. scat v.2 ΚΠ c1436 Domesday Ipswich (BL Add. 25011) in T. Twiss Black Bk. Admiralty (1873) II. 153 Ȝif [printed zif] ony..wil nott been lottyng and scottyng [Fr. escotaunt] ne helpyng to the toun,..thanne be his fraunchise..repelyd. 1467 in Rec. Parl. Scotl. to 1707 (2007) 1467/1/4 Na gudis under the ourlop to scot nor lot with tha gudis in case thai be castin. a1500 in C. Gross Gild Merchant (1890) II. 138 (MED) I shall lote and scot with my brethren of the Gild, whether I dwell in the town frauncheses or in the Bishop Fee or in any other place. 1531 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1871) II. 53 Because the saidis vnfremen nowthir scottis lottis, walkis nor wardis within our said fredome. 1583 J. Balfour Practicks (1754) 48 Gif ony wedow buy and sell within burgh with the nichtbouris, sche sall scot and lot with thame in taxatiounis and utheris helpis. 1616 in A. M. Munro Rec. Old Aberdeen (1899) I. 56 Sic as hes nocht hors sall scot and lott with the toun for thair p[ar]t [sc. of the small customs]. a1714 in Misc. New Spalding Club (1908) II. 367 I shall Scot, Lot, Watch, Wake and Ward with the inhabitants of this burgh. 1876 5th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS App. 500/1 A testimonial, in Latin..stating..that from his goods he scotted and lotted, and bore his burden along with others. 1904 J. Tait Mediæval Manch. 97 The charters of Cardiff and other Welsh boroughs forbad any but persons ‘scotting and lotting’ with the burgesses and members of the Merchant Gild to keep an open shop. < as lemmas |
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