| 单词 | corner-stake |
| 释义 | > as lemmascorner-stake corner-stake n. also figurative ΚΠ 1678 Oyster Bay Rec. I. 114 A lott of Land..rainging from ye corner stake. 1739 in 3rd Bk. Rec. Southampton (N.Y.) (1878) 16 They both of them accepted of ye division where they set ye corner stakes. 1873 E. Eggleston Myst. Metropolisville xi. 97 They sought first to guess out the line of a railroad; they examined corner-stakes. 1880 W. James Coll. Ess. & Rev. (1920) 184 I then lay it down as a second corner-stake in our inquiry. < as lemmas |
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