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sucken
▪ I. sucken, n.1 Sc. (ˈsʌkən) Forms: 5 sukkin, swken, 5–7 suckin, 6 su(c)kyn, 9 shucken, 7– sucken. [Variant of soken. The orig. meaning is ‘resort’ (sc. to a particular mill).] 1. The duty and liability of tenants within a district astricted to a mill. (See thirlage 2 and cf. soken 2 b.) † Also occ...
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Thirlage
Sucken
The 'sucken' was the area over which a mill held thirlage over tenants and a 'suckener' (or 'in-sucken multurer') was a tenant thirled to a particular The term outsucken was applied to a mill which ground corn from outside its sucken for whatever reason.
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insucken
insucken, a. Sc. Law. (ˈɪnˌsʌk(ə)n) [f. in prep. + sucken.] Situated within a certain sucken, or jurisdiction having its own mill; astricted to a certain mill in the servitude of thirlage.1681 Stair Inst. Law Scot. ii. vii. §7 Infeftment in a mill, with the astricted multures..and forty years posses...
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sukkelyng
sukkelyng sukkenye, sukkett, sukkin, Sukkot(h, sukle, suklinge, -lynge, sukour, sukudry, sul: see suckling, suckeny, sucket, sucken1, Succoth, suckle, suckling, succour, succudry, shall.
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outsucken
outsucken, a. Sc. Law. (ˈaʊtˌsʌk(ə)n) [f. out- 12 + sucken.] Outside the sucken; free from restriction to a particular mill for the grinding of corn; not subject to astriction. The opposite of insucken.1773 Erskine Instit. (ed. 2) ii. ix. §20. 314 The duties payable by those who come voluntarily to ...
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hamesucken
hamesucken, † -soken O. E. and Sc. Law. (ˈheɪmsʌk(ə)n) Forms: 1 hámsócn, 3 hamsokne, 4 hamsokene, homsokne; Hist. 7–9 hamsoken, homesoken; Sc. 7 haimsuckin, -suken, 8 -sucken, 7– hamesucken. [OE., f. hám home, dwelling + sócn fem., seeking, visiting, attack, assault, ON. sókn attack.] 1. The crime o...
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thirlage
thirlage Sc. (ˈθɜːlɪdʒ) [A metathetic variant of thrillage. Cf. thirl v.2] † 1. Thraldom, bondage, servitude; also, thirl-service. Obs.1513 Douglas æneis xi. iv. 61 This mysfortoun is myne of ald thirlage. 1536 Bellenden Cron. Scot. (1821) I. 170 The Romanis contending to saif thaim fra thirlage of ...
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enthrall
enthral(l, v. (ɛnˈθrɔːl) Also in-. [f. en-1 + thrall n. The n. thrall may here be taken in either of its two senses, ‘slave’ and ‘slavery.’] 1. trans. To reduce to the condition of a thrall; to hold in thrall; to enslave, bring into bondage. Now rare in lit. sense.α 1656 Cowley Pindar. Odes, Brutus ...
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mill-lands
mill-lands, n. pl. [mill n.1] Certain lands which by legal custom appertained to a corn-mill, esp. in Scotland.1563 Reg. Privy Council Scot. I. 245 Tua mylnis of North Berwick, with the myllandis, multuris, and sukkin thairof. c 1680 Dallas Stiles (1697) 724 The Towns, Lands, Milns, Miln-Lands, Patr...
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thirl
▪ I. thirl, n.1 Now dial. (θɜːl) Forms: 1 þyrel, -il, þyrl, 3 þirl, þurl, 4 therl, 9 thurl, 4– thirl. See also thrill n.1 [OE. þ{yacu}rel, for older *þyrhil, *þurh-il, f. þurh thorough + -el1. Cf. OHG. dur(i)hhil, MHG. dürchel, dürkel, OE. þ{yacu}rel adjs., pierced, perforated.] 1. A hole, bore, per...
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suck
▪ I. suck, n.1 (sʌk) Also 4–5 souke, 6 Sc. sowk, sulk, 6–7 sucke, 8–9 dial. souk, sook. [f. suck v. Cf. sock n.3] 1. a. The action or an act of sucking milk from the breast; the milk or other fluid sucked at one time. at suck, engaged in sucking.13.. S. Gregory (Vernon MS.) 191 Whon heo hedde iȝiue ...
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suit
▪ I. suit, n. (s(j)uːt) Forms: 3–4 sywte, 3–8 sute, 4–6 seute, sewte, suyt, 4–8 suyte, 4–9 suite, 5–6 suete, sewt, (3, 5 sowte, 3–5 soyte, 4 sivte, swete, sywete, sywyte, sout(e, 4–5 swte, suytte, 5 sevte, siewte, sutte, swtte, suytt, 5, 7 suet, 5–6 sut, Sc. soit(e, 5–7 Sc. soyt, 6 sueyt, sewet, -it...
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