burghbote

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A tax paid toward the building or repairing of castles or walls for the defense of a city or town. historical,obsolete
    — Borghbote: Refere les murs de la cite.

词形变化

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词源

From Middle English burghbote (“the obligation to keep walls of towns or fortifications in repair; the tax levied for this purpose”), from Old English burgbōt, burhbōt (“liability for repair of the walls of a town or fortress”), equivalent to burgh + bote.
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