单词 | lakeland |
释义 | lakelandn. 1. The land of lakes; spec. the region of the English lakes, consisting of parts of Cumbria and Lancashire. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > British Isles > England > [noun] > districts of England wealdOE Oxon.c1439 the Stannaries1455 Midland1555 Home Counties1695 Islandshire1705 lakes1774 file1775 potteries1795 the Shires1796 Tyneside1824 lakeland1829 Lake District1835 lake country1842 Wessex1868 Shakespeare country1900 Geordieland1901 cherry country1902 1829 R. Southey Sir Thomas More II. 150 Those contests were carried on at a distance from our Lake-land. 1883 Spectator 21 July 928/1 Lovers of English lakeland. 1884 Illustr. London News 22 Nov. 491 Will you enlighten us lakeland folk? 1895 Daily News 19 Aug. 3/1 How delicious are these lakeland gardens. 2. Lakeland terrier n. a rough-coated, red or black and tan terrier with a stocky body and a broad muzzle, belonging to a breed developed in Lakeland; also elliptical. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > terrier > [noun] > other types of Irish terrier1798 Dandie Dinmont1851 Welsh terrier1857 Bedlington1867 Jack Russell1878 Airedale1880 Clydesdale1887 Border terrier1894 Manchester terrier1894 Sealyham1894 schnauzer1899 pinscher1906 Cairn terrier1910 Kerry blue terrier1922 Lakeland terrier1928 wheaten1943 Sydney silky1945 Manchester1971 Norfolk1971 wire1975 1928 Kennel Gaz. Dec. 1294/1 (heading) Any other breed or variety of British, Colonial or foreign dogs not classified... Lakeland terriers. 1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 13 Aug. 620/4 Others [sc. terriers] in favour are the Border, the Lakeland, the Fox, the Sealyham. 1960 Guardian 18 Nov. 12/6 Two Lakeland Terriers were lost for four days in a disused mine. 1971 F. Hamilton World Encycl. Dogs 457 It is doubtful if anyone knows exactly how the Lakeland Terrier was developed but it is generally thought the Border Terrier, the Bedlington and the Fox Terrier were used in its formation. 1971 F. Hamilton World Encycl. Dogs 458 The trimming of the Lakeland for the show ring has reached a high peak of perfection. Derivatives ˈlakelander n. a dweller in lakeland. ΚΠ 1895 Daily News 19 Aug. 3/1 As to the rain, Lakelanders seemed to think their district is greatly maligned. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1829 |
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