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单词 drosty
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drostyn.

Brit. /ˈdrɒsti/, U.S. /ˈdrɔsti/, /ˈdrɑsti/, South African English /ˈdrɒsti/, /drɒsˈdeɪ/
Forms: Also drostdy.
Etymology: < Dutch drosty, drostij, < drost bailiff: compare drossard n.
South African.
The official residence of a land-drost. Historical.
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1812 A. Plumptre tr. H. Lichtenstein Trav. S. Afr. I. 172 The Drosty at Zwellendam was built of like materials.
1834 T. Pringle Afr. Sketches ix. 296 The source of the Ghamka, where the drostdy, or district village of Beaufort had been recently erected.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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