wadset
名词 n.
动词 v.
英文释义
名词 n.
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The conveyance of land in pledge for a debt; a mortgage.
— 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.
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To mortgage land.
— I thought I heard the footstep of the young portioner of Glaiketha; he'll be come to borrow gold and to wadset land.
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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