Middle English Dictionary Entry
kinescot n.
Entry Info
Forms | kinescot n. |
Etymology | From scot n.(2); cp. OE cynegild. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
A tax due to the king.
Associated quotations
- 1288 in Madox Firma Burgi (1726)234 : De minutis stollagiis navibus tonmannescot et kunnescot.