单词 | burgh-bote |
释义 | > as lemmasburgh-bote burgh-bote n. [Old English burh-bót ; compare boot n.1] a tax for the repair of fortresses. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > dues or tolls for upkeep or maintenance > [noun] bridge-boteOE bridge silverc1254 parkbotea1315 fosse-silver?a1325 pontagea1325 murage1424 pavagec1450 bridge money1482 fox-hen1528 jail money1600 water-corn1600 beaconage1607 castle-bote1628 burgh-bote1647 barbicanage1691 highway rate1697 fossage1757 mint duties1782 1647 N. Bacon Hist. Disc. Govt. 82 Power to charge one another with the maintenance of these Fortifications by an imposition called Burghbote. 1845 J. Lingard Hist. & Antiq. Anglo-Saxon Church (ed. 3) I. vi. 241 Burgh-bot, or contributions towards the maintenance of the burghs or places of defence. < as lemmas |
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