| 单词 |
borough-holder |
| 释义 |
borough-holder|ˈbʌrəˌhəʊldə(r)| [f. borough + holder.] In certain Yorkshire boroughs: A person who holds property by burgage tenure: see borough 4. Modern dictionaries explain the word as = borsholder; possibly this is the meaning in quot. 1738.
1712Lond. Gaz. No. 5036/3 The humble Address of the Mayor..Aldermen and Assistants of the..Borough of Rippon..and of several Gentlemen and Borough-holders. 1738Hist. Crt. Excheq. ii. 27 The King's Borrough-Holders in every County. |

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