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quidrathe
† quidrathe Obs. rare. Also -raighe. [Ir. cuid part, portion + ráithe quarter of a year.] A quarterly tax, payment, or entertainment.1570 in 11th Rep. Dep. Kpr. Irel. 235 An Irish custom of {pstlg}10 sterling called quidrathe. 1592 in Acts Privy Council N.S. XXII. 564 Unlawfull taxacions of Iryshe c...
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▪ I. raith Sc. († and north.) (reːθ) Also 4 rath(t, raþe, 4, 8 rathe, 8 reath. [a. OIr. ráthe, ráithe, or Gael. ráith in same sense (cf. quidrathe). The appearance of the word in the Cursor M. is remarkable.] A quarter of a year; three months.a 1300 Cursor M. 16166 (Gött.) Herodes had grenid him to ...
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