heriot

Speech parts

1. heriot - Noun

2. Heriot - Proper noun

Meaning

Formerly, a payment or tribute of arms or military accouterments, or the best beast, or chattel, due to the lord on the death of a tenant; in modern use, a customary tribute of goods or chattels to the lord of the fee, paid on the decease of a tenant.

Examples

Caffarelli was also typical of many castrati in being famous for tantrums on and off-stage, and for amorous adventures with noble ladies. see Heriot, p. 141–154 Some, as described by Casanova, preferred gentlemen (noble or otherwise). Source: Internet

Heriot chs. 1–3 passim The strictly hierarchical organisation of opera seria favoured their high voices as symbols of heroic virtue, though they were frequently mocked for their strange appearance and bad acting. Source: Internet

In The Seeds of Death (1969), the Second Doctor explains to Zoe Heriot that it would be impossible to use the TARDIS to fly from Earth to the Moon because it would likely "overshoot by a few million years, or a few million miles". Source: Internet

Professor, Heriot Watt UniversityVerified email at hw. Source: Internet

Loic agreed to put the 20 students through their paces as he was in the Borders to visit his girlfriend, Mathile Vincenzi, a student at Heriot Watt University in Galashiels. Source: Internet

Conducted Research A study was conducted at Heriot Watt University in Edinburgh to understand this phenomenon. Source: Internet

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