单词 | abbey gate |
释义 | > as lemmasabbey gate abbey gate n. ΚΠ c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 101 (MED) Þere sche lay, vij ȝere opynly, wyth-oute þe abbey gatys. 1505 Charters Crosraguel Abbey (1886) I. 63 Foure dwelling-houssis..at the abbay yete. a1616 W. Shakespeare Comedy of Errors (1623) v. i. 166 Go some of you, knocke at the Abbey gate . View more context for this quotation 1718 B. Willis Hist. Mitred Parl. Abbies I. 107 After his Execution, his Head was set upon the Abbey Gate. 1829 R. A. Lynch Legends of Lakes II. viii. 140 We..did not proceed so far as the abbey gate. 1931 J. Buchan Blanket of Dark xvi. 304 There was a troop of crowders in the little town, and as many cozeners and dommerers as if it had been an abbey-gate. 2004 R. Wallace Love & Honor xlii. 383 We spurred our horses and charged toward the abbey gate. < as lemmas |
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