- merchants' guild
- Экономика: торговая гильдия
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
guild — early 13c., yilde (spelling later influenced by O.N. gildi guild, brotherhood ), a semantic fusion of O.E. gegyld guild and gild, gyld payment, tribute, compensation, from P.Gmc. *gelth pay (Cf. O.Fris. geld money, O.S. geld payment, sacrifice,… … Etymology dictionary
guild — ► NOUN 1) a medieval association of craftsmen or merchants. 2) an association of people for a common purpose. ORIGIN Old English, related to YIELD(Cf. ↑yielder) … English terms dictionary
guild — /gild/, n. 1. an organization of persons with related interests, goals, etc., esp. one formed for mutual aid or protection. 2. any of various medieval associations, as of merchants or artisans, organized to maintain standards and to protect the… … Universalium
Guild — For other uses, see Guild (disambiguation). One of the legacies of the guilds, the elevated Windsor Guildhall was originally a meeting place for guilds, as well as magistrates seat and town hall. A guild (German: Gilde) is an association of… … Wikipedia
Guild — An association of merchants or craftsmen in a medieval or Renaissance city, intended to regulate relations among those who practiced the same occupation and to safeguard the common interests of its members and also (in theory) the general… … Historical Dictionary of Renaissance
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Guild — A trade association where craftsmen of the same trade ban together and establish rules of conduct, quality, education and standards. They also maintain and control pricing of crafted items. A guild will often have a set schedule for apprentices… … Medieval glossary
guild — also gild noun Etymology: Middle English gilde, from Old Norse gildi payment, guild; akin to Old English gield tribute, guild more at geld Date: 14th century 1. an association of people with similar interests or pursuits; especially a medieval… … New Collegiate Dictionary
guild — or gild II [[t]gɪld[/t]] n. 1) an organization of persons with related interests, goals, etc., esp. one formed for mutual aid or protection 2) why any of various medieval associations, as of merchants or artisans, organized for such purposes 3)… … From formal English to slang
guild — noun /ɡɪld/ A group of tradespeople made up of merchants, craftspeople, or artisans, particularly in the Middle Ages Syn: union, trade union, professional association … Wiktionary
guild — noun 1》 a medieval association of craftsmen or merchants. 2》 an association of people for mutual aid or the pursuit of a common goal. 3》 Ecology a group of species with similar roles within a community. Derivatives guildsman noun (plural… … English new terms dictionary