| 单词 | arthur's hove |
| 释义 | > as lemmasArthur's hove In Arthur's hove, Julius' hove: names applied by various authors to a remarkable round edifice which formerly stood near Carron in Stirlingshire: see Jamieson, s.v. Hoif. The local name appears to have been Arthur's Oon (oven); it is called Furnus Arthuri in the Newbottle Chart. 1293. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > memorial or monument > [noun] > structure or erection > specific Arthur's hovec1377 milliarium1591 the seven wonders of the worlda1616 c1377 J. Fordun Scoti-chron. (1759) I. ii. xvi. 51 Quam cum Arthurus rex..recreandi gratiâ invisere soleret, a plebeis propterea Arthuris Hove dicebatur. 1526 H. Boethius Sc. Hist. iii. f. xxxv Hancque Iulis Hoff, id est Iuli aulam seu curiam, quod nomen ad nos deuenit ab incolis exinde appellatam. 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) III. 193 The laif..He gart lat stand and wrait vpoun the wall ‘Arthuris hufe’, quhilk is to say, his hall. c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. xiv. vii. f. 209/1 The inhabitantis..put the Romane..superstitionis out of ye wallis thairof. And ingrauit the armis of king Arthoure, and commandit it to be callit Arthouris hoif. a1639 J. Spottiswood Hist. Church Scotl. (MS.) at Arthur's Oon (Jam.) As to K. Edward giving it the name of Arthur's Hoff or house, it had the name of Arthur's Oon or Kiln long before. 1639 J. Ussher Britannicarum Ecclesiarum xv. 586 Arthurs Oven & Julius hoff appellant hodie. < as lemmas |
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