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单词 inbye servant
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inbye servant
b. attributive as inbye fields (on a farm), inbye servant, inbye worker, etc. Also used absol. or as n.
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1824 J. Hogg Private Mem. Justified Sinner 227 Gie up your crooning, or I'll pit you to an in-by place.
1894 J. Cunningham Broomieburn vi. 88 The inbye hand, Jock, would emerge from his bed in the stable-loft.
1918 Border Standard 18 May 2 Louping-ill or trembling is proving very destructive amongst in-by or park lambs.
1940 Geogr. Jrnl. 96 108 Parallel galleries also served as inbye and outbye roads.
1958 Rep. Royal Comm. Common Land 1955–8 (Cmnd. 462) 274 In-by land. The term is widely used in the North of England and derives from the Scandinavian word (by) for a farm. Hence it means the fenced-in land nearest the homestead.
1960 Farmer & Stockbreeder 26 Jan. 56/1 Glanilyn Farm,..which has some 140 acres of in-bye... It was wasteful to use in-bye land.
1961 Guardian 18 Dec. 6/4 A large part of the 84 acres will be able to support pasture and contribute to the in-bye in the valley.
1971 Country Life 20 May 1259/1 Ewes and lambs on in-bye land at Lartington in Yorkshire.
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