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tribute
English
Etymology
From Middle English [Term?], from Old French tribut, from Latin tributum (“tribute”, literally “a thing contributed or paid”), neuter of tributus, past participle of tribuere (“to assign, allot, grant, give, bestow, etc.”), usually derived, from tribus (“tribe”). See tribe.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t??bju?t/
Noun
tribute (countable and uncountable, plural tributes)
- An acknowledgment of gratitude, respect or admiration; an accompanying gift.
- 1751, Thomas Gray, Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
- the passing tribute of a sigh
- An homage made in a body of work to another work or creator.
- 1751, Thomas Gray, Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
- A payment made by one nation to another in submission.
- Extortion; protection money.
- A payment made by a feudal vassal to his lord.
- (mining) A certain proportion of the mined ore, or of its value, given to the miner as payment.
- 1778, William Pryce, Mineralogia Cornubiensis: A Treatise on Minerals, Mines, and Mining […]
- The setting of a Copper Mine upon tribute , has this difference : the Tributor is at the sole expence of digging , raising , and dressing , all the Ore that can be made merchantable
- 1852-1866, Charles Tomlinson, Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts and Manufactures
- Tut-work is also employed upon the lode itself, though from the advantages generally considered to arise from the tribute system […]
- 1778, William Pryce, Mineralogia Cornubiensis: A Treatise on Minerals, Mines, and Mining […]
Synonyms
- heriot
Related terms
- tribe
- tribal
- tributary
Translations
Verb
tribute (third-person singular simple present tributes, present participle tributing, simple past and past participle tributed)
- (transitive) To pay as tribute.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Whitlock (1654) to this entry?)
Related terms
- attribute
- contribute
- distribute
Further reading
- tribute in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- tribute in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- burtite, turbite
Latin
Participle
trib?te
- vocative masculine singular of trib?tus
Portuguese
Verb
tribute
- first-person singular present subjunctive of tributar
- third-person singular present subjunctive of tributar
- first-person singular imperative of tributar
- third-person singular imperative of tributar
Spanish
Verb
tribute
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of tributar.
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of tributar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of tributar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of tributar.
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forestage
English
Etymology 1
From Middle English forstage, equivalent to fore- +? stage.
Noun
forestage (plural forestages)
- The part of a theatre stage in front of the closed curtain.
- A preliminary or developmental stage.
- (obsolete) Forecastle.
Translations
Verb
forestage (third-person singular simple present forestages, present participle forestaging, simple past and past participle forestaged)
- (theater) To block so that someone or something appears in the forestage.
- (by extension) To make prominent; to bring into focus.
Etymology 2
forest +? -age
Noun
forestage (plural forestages)
- (Britain, law, historical) A duty or tribute payable to the king's foresters.
- (Britain, law, historical) A service paid by foresters to the king.
Anagrams
- foregates, fosterage
Middle English
Noun
forestage
- Alternative form of forstage
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- what does forestage mean in drama
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