单词 | college youths |
释义 | > as lemmasCollege Youths College Youths n. the name of a society of change-ringers (see quot.). ΚΠ 1880 G. Grove Dict. Music I. 377 College Youths, Ancient Society of. This is the chief of the change-ringing societies of England. It..derives its name from the fact that the students at the college founded by the renowned Sir Richard Whittington..having six bells in their college chapel, used to amuse themselves by ringing them; being joined by various gentlemen in the neighbourhood, the society was definitely started under the name ‘College Youths’..on Nov. 5, 1637. < as lemmas |
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