front yardn.

Etymology: front n. Compounds 1.

U.S.

A piece of ground or garden in front of a house.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > courtyard > [noun] > (back or front) yard

yardOE

backside1450

stead1546

outyard1600

lot1657

backyard1659

outlet1667

area1712

back lot1714

backlet1724

door-yardc1764

front yard1767

rear yard1800

tenement yard1874

sitooterie1994

1767 J. Browne Diary 122 My pump in the front yard froze.

1835 J. H. Ingraham South-West II. xxxiv. 114 Southerners, with the exception of the cultivation of a few plants in a front yard, pay little regard to horticulture.

1897 ‘M. Twain’ Following Equator xxix. 282 There cannot be another town in the world that has no..weed-grown front-yards of the poor.

1908 Westm. Gaz. 29 May 1/3 ‘The front-yard’, as my old farming friend in the train informed me, was mostly grass.

1916 H. L. Wilson Somewhere in Red Gap ii. 69 The Piedmont Queen dahlia bulbs I'd ordered for the front yard.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	front yard
释义	front yardn. Etymology: front n. Compounds 1. U.S. A piece of ground or garden in front of a house. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > courtyard > [noun] > (back or front) yard yardOE backside1450 stead1546 outyard1600 lot1657 backyard1659 outlet1667 area1712 back lot1714 backlet1724 door-yardc1764 front yard1767 rear yard1800 tenement yard1874 sitooterie1994 1767 J. Browne Diary 122 My pump in the front yard froze. 1835 J. H. Ingraham South-West II. xxxiv. 114 Southerners, with the exception of the cultivation of a few plants in a front yard, pay little regard to horticulture. 1897 ‘M. Twain’ Following Equator xxix. 282 There cannot be another town in the world that has no..weed-grown front-yards of the poor. 1908 Westm. Gaz. 29 May 1/3 ‘The front-yard’, as my old farming friend in the train informed me, was mostly grass. 1916 H. L. Wilson Somewhere in Red Gap ii. 69 The Piedmont Queen dahlia bulbs I'd ordered for the front yard. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1767
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