单词 | agist |
释义 | agist[ uh-jist ] / əˈdʒɪst / verb (used with object)to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee. Origin of agist1590–1600; <Anglo-French, Middle French agister to give lodgings to, equivalent to a-a-5 + gister to lodge, lie <Germanic; compare Old English giestian to lodge, derivative of giestguest OTHER WORDS FROM agista·gist·er, a·gis·tor, nounWords nearby agistAgincourt, aging, aginner, agio, agiotage, agist, agistment, agit., agita, agit. ante us., agitate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for agistagist / (əˈdʒɪst) / verb (tr) lawto care for and feed (cattle or horses) for payment to assess and charge (land or its owner) with a public burden, such as a tax Word Origin for agistC14: from Old French agister, from gister to lodge, ultimately from Latin jacēre to lie down Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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