wadset

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The conveyance of land in pledge for a debt; a mortgage. Scotland,countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — It was at this time that Rob Roy acquired an interest by purchase, wadset, or otherwise, to the property of Craig Royston already mentioned.
动词 v.
  1. To mortgage land. Scotland,obsolete
    — I thought I heard the footstep of the young portioner of Glaiketha; he'll be come to borrow gold and to wadset land.

词形变化

wadsets plural wadsett alternative wedset alternative wadsets present,singular,third-person wadsetting participle,present wadsetted participle,past wadsetted past wadsett alternative wedset alternative

词源

词源 1
From Middle English wedsetten, equivalent to wed (“pledge”) + set. Wad is a Scottish form of wed.
词源 2
From Middle English wedsetten, equivalent to wed (“pledge”) + set. Wad is a Scottish form of wed.
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