| 单词 | capital messuage |
| 释义 | > as lemmascapital messuage capital messuage n. [compare post-classical Latin messuagium capitale (frequently from 12th cent. in British sources)] a messuage (messuage n.) occupied by the owner of a property containing several others. ΚΠ c1550 in F. R. Raines Hist. Chantries Lancaster (1862) I. 65 Galfride Crichlawe holdyth one capital mesuage with thappurtenances lienge in Norton in the countie of Strafforde. 1711 London Gaz. No. 4893/4 The Capital Messuage or Mansion-House, called Newborrough-Hall. 1998 M. Carlin in M. Carlin & J. T. Rosenthal Food & Eating in Medieval Europe iii. 48 (note) The common law of England..allowed a woman to remain in the capital messuage for forty days only. < as lemmas |
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