thirl

IPA（発音記号）

/θɝl/

動詞

歴史的 他動詞

(historical, transitive) To legally bind (a tenant) to the use of one's own property as an owner.

日本語の意味

（歴史的用語）借主を所有者として自己所有の物件の使用に法的に縛ること

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In medieval times the lord could thirl his tenants to his mill, compelling them to grind their grain there.

中世には、領主は小作人を自分の製粉所の利用に法的に拘束することができ、彼らはそこで穀物を挽かなければならなかった。

詳細

意味（1）

(historical, transitive) To legally bind (a tenant) to the use of one's own property as an owner.

And there are plenty of people — Labour politicians, for example — who want people to remain thirled to poverty, who do not want them to have any spirit or independence.

詳細

thirls （ present singular third-person ）

thirling （ participle present ）

thirled （ participle past ）

thirled （ past ）