单词 | laystall |
释义 | laystalln.ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > grave or burial-place > [noun] buriels854 througheOE burianOE graveOE lairc1000 lair-stowc1000 lich-restc1000 pitOE grass-bedOE buriness1175 earth housec1200 sepulchrec1200 tombc1300 lakec1320 buriala1325 monumenta1325 burying-place1382 resting placea1387 sepulturea1387 beda1400 earth-beda1400 longhousea1400 laystow1452 lying1480 delfa1500 worms' kitchen?a1500 bier1513 laystall1527 funeral?a1534 lay-bed1541 restall1557 cellarc1560 burying-grave1599 pit-hole1602 urn1607 cell1609 hearse1610 polyandrum1627 requietory1631 burial-place1633 mortuary1654 narrow cell1686 ground-sweat1699 sacred place1728 narrow house1792 plot1852 narrow bed1854 1527 in G. J. Piccope Lancs. & Cheshire Wills (1857) I. 16 My bodye to be bured wtin the white freris of Chester..and thei to have for my laystall xiijs. iiijd. 1541 in T. Wright Churchwardens' Accts. Ludlow (1869) 5 Reseyved of mastere Foxe for mr wardens leystalle vjs. viijd. 2. a. A place where refuse and dung is laid. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirty place > [noun] > dunghill mixenOE dung heap?a1300 miskinc1300 muckhilla1325 dunghillc1330 muck-heapa1400 middena1425 modyngstretea1500 dung mixenc1500 laystowa1513 mixhill1552 muck midden1552 laystall1553 middenstead1583 layheap1624 dung pile1658 midden lair1692 thurrock1708 stercorary1759 midden stance1844 1553 in Surrey Archæol. Coll. (1869) 4 98 A pese of grownd to make a leystall for the soyle of the hole paryshe. 1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Voiries d'vne ville, the laystall of a towne. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. v. sig. E7 Many corses, like a great Lay-stall, Of murdred men. 1610 Death Rauilliack in Harl. Misc. (Malh.) III. 112 The house..to be utterly ruinated, and be converted into a common leastall. 1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion To Rdr. sig. A The common Lay-stall of a Citie. 1702 London Gaz. No. 3825/4 The Ground called the Laystal at Mile-end. 1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus i. vi. 16/1 Five million quintals of Rags picked annually from the Laystall. 1881 Times 25 Aug. 7/3 It does not require a very old man to remember a universal reign of cesspools, open ditches, and public laystalls, even in our largest and best kept towns. b. figurative. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > moral or spiritual degeneration > [noun] > corruption > corrupt place or person laystall1629 1629 H. Burton Babel No Bethel 66 The Schoole and Laystall of all impure spirits. a1637 B. Jonson Under-woods xxi. 8 in Wks. (1640) III There he was, Proud, false, and trecherous,..the lay-stall Of putrid flesh alive! 1644 J. Vicars Jehovah-jireh 152 Stage-playes..those most dirty and stinking sinks or lestalls of all kinde of abominations. a1734 R. North Examen (1740) i. iii. §99 191 The Whole was no better than a Laystall of Lyes. 3. ‘A place where milch cows are kept in London’ (Simmonds Dict. Trade 1858). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1527 |
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