单词 | fairstead |
释义 | > as lemmasfairstead fairstead n. ΚΠ 1539 in D. Yaxley Researcher's Gloss. Hist. Documents E. Anglia (2003) 92 Ye grate owt of ye chirch yard into ye feyer stead, both ston work, yerne & ty'byr xxvs. 1626 Aldeburgh Rec. in Notes & Queries (1921) 12th Ser. 8 344/1 To Thomas Cooke for posts and rayles for the fairestead and his work..00 05 00. 1789 W. Marshall Rural Econ. Glocestershire I. 110 The streets are so narrow, and the fair-stead so confined, that the value of stock cannot be estimated with sufficient accuracy. 1847 Jrnl. Brit. Archaeol. Assoc. 2 92 The chapel of St. Mary's..stood on the fairstead, to which chapel and fair the mayor and corporation rode in procession. 1904 T. Ellwood Anderson's Cumberland Ballads & Songs 47 To challenge the village or town or fair stead to produce a champion to fight the ‘Shakker’. 1985 D. Dymond Norfolk Landscape xii. 153 Harleston grew up in the early thirteenth century as a fairstead and later market. < as lemmas |
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