Port-geráfa

Bosworth & Toller 盎格鲁-撒克逊古英语词典 - port-geráfa

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port-geráfa
m. A port-reeve (municeps, Wrt. Voc. i. 18, 41. Ðes portgeréfa hic prefectus urbis, Ælfc. Gr. 14; Som. 16, 56. Man cýððe ðam portgeréfan (the case is one of buying in the market at Ephesus), Homl. Skt. i. 23, 643. Portreeves of London, Canterbury, Bodmin, and Bath are mentioned in the charters, and from the Laws (v. under port, II) it is seen that one of the duties of such officials was to witness all transactions by bargain and sale effected within the port. See Kemble's Saxons in England, ii. c. 5. [Robert of Gloucester mentions two portreeves of Oxford, 'William the Spicer and Geffray of Hencsei that tho were Portreven,' p. 540.] [Icel. port-greifi.] port-gerafa

相关词汇: port, II) :-- Portgeréfa oððe burhwita

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