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单词 statute labour
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Definition of statute labour in English:

statute labour

(US statute labor)
noun
historical
  • Unpaid work for the maintenance of public services, especially highways or roads, required by statute to be undertaken by the residents or tenants of a particular district; also attributive, as "statute labour road", etc.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Anno Regni Georgii II Regis.

Definition of statute labour in US English:

statute labour

(US statute labor)
noun
historical
  • Unpaid work for the maintenance of public services, especially highways or roads, required by statute to be undertaken by the residents or tenants of a particular district; also attributive, as "statute labour road", etc.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Anno Regni Georgii II Regis.

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