British. With the and usually with capital initial. The City of London, the small historic central part of London situated within its ancient…
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| 释义 | the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [noun] > in Britain > London (29) city1556 British. With the and usually with capital initial. The City of London, the small historic central part of London situated within its ancient… start1753 British slang (originally cant). Chiefly with the. London. Obsolete. Cockaigne1818 humorous. With punning allusion to cockney, n. 4: London, esp. as the (frequently idealized) realm of Cockneys; Cockneydom. the smoke1864 the smoke, a colloquial name for London. Cf. big smoke, n. big smoke1898 Australian and New Zealand. With the. The largest settlement in a particular region, esp. a metropolis, ‘the big city’. Subcategories:— making like (1) — parts of (23) |
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