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portum

1 portum, 1 portus [OFport < CL portare] , (money or artefact brought as) payment. 1277 de commun’ Jud’ Lond’ pro port’ Gyhald xiij l. xvij s. KR Ac 249/22; de communia Jud’ Lond’ pro port’ de Fall’ iijm m. xiij l. v s. viij d. Ib.; de Abr’ Winel pro ~is xx d. Ib.; c1375 recipiet ‥ capellanus ex parte nostra manus ~um quod prebent parochiani et quam alii fideles gratis offerrent Mem. Ripon I 197; 1464 annuum portum centum solidorum quem prior et conventus prioratus de Wenlok ad capitalem domum ejusdem prioratus in partibus transmarinis reddere solebant Cl 316 m. 5.
2 portum v. 2 portus

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