wapentake

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An administrative subdivision in northern English counties, developed under Norse influence, and corresponding to hundreds in the rest of England.
    — Hollanders, Zelanders, Scots, French, Weſterne men, Northren men, beſides all the hundreds and wapentakes nine miles compaſſe, fetch the beſt of their viands and mangery from her market.

词形变化

wapentakes plural

词源

From Middle English wapentake, wepentake, wapentache, wapentac, from Old English wǣpenġetæc, from Old Norse vápnatak, from vápn (“weapon”) + taka (“take”), equivalent to weapon + take.
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