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单词 lords
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Lord'sn.

Brit. /lɔːdz/, U.S. /lɔrdz/
Forms: 1700s– Lord's, 1900s– Lords.
Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Lord.
Etymology: < the genitive of the name of Thomas Lord (1755–1832), English cricketer, who established a succession of cricket grounds in London, chiefly for the use of Marylebone Cricket Club (founded in 1787).The first ground was established in 1787 (later known as Lord's Old Ground, now Dorset Square, Marylebone); it was then moved to Lisson Grove near Regent's Park in 1811 (Lord's Middle Ground), and finally to St John's Wood in 1814.
A cricket ground in St John's Wood, north London, the headquarters of the Marylebone Cricket Club.
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1787 Morning Herald 11 Sept. 2/3 The Grand Cricket-Match at Lord's New Cricket-Ground, St. Mary-le-Bone, for One Thousand Guineas a-side..began yesterday.]
1823 H. Bentley Correct Acct. Cricket Matches Mary-le-bone Club sig. *Fv Lord's.—20th June, 1787. Five of White Conduit Club, with Six picked Men, against Eleven of England.
1846 W. Denison Cricket: Sketches of Players 1 From the day upon which our leading players have made their début at ‘Lord's’, they have invariably dated their positions as of the first-class public operators.
1863 A. J. Munby Diary 10 July in D. Hudson Munby (1972) 167 Miss Williams had asked me to go with her party to the Eton and Harrow cricket match at Lord's.
1910 Blackwood's Mag. 90/1 The Australians had won the toss at Lords.
1930 E. Waugh Labels 88 There was an interval, during which everyone..strolled about..as people do at Lord's between the innings.
1972 K. Ward Put Lock On! ix. 99 When there's a Test on at Lords..radio stations cater to the thousands who sit up until dawn.
2014 Evening Standard (Nexis) 6 Aug. 54 India won the Second Test at Lord's.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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