A stopping-place or lodging. Also plural a list of stopping-places or stages in a monarch's progress.
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| 释义 | society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > [noun] > break in a journey > stopping-place on a journey (28) gist?c1225 A stopping-place or lodging. Also plural a list of stopping-places or stages in a monarch's progress. mansiona1382 A stopping place on a journey; the distance between two stopping places; a stage. Obsolete. baiting1477 The place at which, or occasion when, a halt is made for refreshment on a journey. station1578 A place at which a stop or temporary stay is made in the course of a journey; (formerly also) †a place where a person lives temporarily (obsolete)… mansion place1584 A stopping place; = mansion, n. 2. Obsolete. rare. manzil1619 In the Middle East: the distance between two halting places, a stage; a halting place, an inn or other resting place for travellers. night stop1787 A place where one stops for the night, esp. during a journey; the action or an act of stopping at such a place. gite1798 A stopping-place, lodging. outspan1821 Originally (now historical): land near a road on which people travelling by wagon may break their journey or camp, and allow their draught animals… halting-place1826 Place of halting; temporary stopping place. stopping-place1827 (a) a place at which a person or thing stops; (b) Canadian History a stopping house, or a settlement where groups of travellers customarily stop for… stepping-stone1849 A stone for stepping upon. transferred. A place for a break of journey. waypoint1860 North American (originally U.S.). An intermediate stopping place on a journey or route. landing-place1861 transferred and figurative (in preceding senses). A place at which one arrives; a stopping- or resting-place. stop-off1869 (a) something which stops the working of a machine; in quot. attributive; (b) the act of stopping off (see 35b); a place where one stops off; also… stop-over1881 (a) the act of ‘stopping over’ (see 35b) or breaking one's journey to go on by a later conveyance; also attributive; (b) permission given to a… siding1896 Esp. in southern Africa: a scheduled stop on a railway line, typically unmanned and in open country, for farming produce to be loaded, passengers… half-way1897 A point or position midway between two extreme points; a halfway place or house. sit-down1898 A place where a traveller may sit and rest. Obsolete. rare. pull-up1899 British. A place for pulling up; a stopping-place for riders or drivers, esp. a roadside cafe (now somewhat dated). Formerly also in a good pull-up… Subcategories:— distance between (2) — the action of stopping (4) — list of stopping-places (1) — day of rest on a march (1) |
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