hanaster
English
Noun
hanaster (plural hanasters)
- (Britain, historical) A person paying the entrance fee of the guild merchant, and admitted as a freeman of the city of Oxford.
- 1920, H. E. Salter, Munimenta Civitatis Oxonie (volume 71, page xxviii)
- No trade gild might be started without the consent of the whole body of hanasters, who would insist that the regulations were not harmful to the burgesses as a whole; […]
- 1920, H. E. Salter, Munimenta Civitatis Oxonie (volume 71, page xxviii)