meadowlandn.

Brit.

/ˈmɛdəʊland/, U.S.

/ˈmɛdoʊˌlæn(d)/

Forms: see meadow n. and land n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: meadow n., land n.¹

Etymology: < meadow n. + land n.¹The compound is recorded also in the Middle English period in the Worcestershire field name Meddwelont (1281).

An area of land used as a meadow or meadows; cultivated grassland.

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the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > grassland > [noun] > meadow land

leasowc950

leasea1000

meadOE

meadowOE

meadowlandOE

mead ground1453

meadow ground1523

meading1560

meadowing1560

land-mead1577

OE Charter: Bp. Wærferð to Æðelred & Æðelflæd (Sawyer 1280) in A. J. Robertson Anglo-Saxon Charters (1956) 36 Hi syllað him þæt medwe land bewestan Sæferne.

1455 in A. C. Swinton Swintons (1883) App. xli All and hale his medow lands.

1531 in D. Laing Reg. Domus de Soltre (1861) 106 Ane peis of medow land.

1550 in P. W. L. Adams Hist. Douglas Family of Morton (1921) 682 All the medoland.

1643 New Plymouth Laws 74 By ymproved lands are understood meddow land plowed land and howed lands.

1653 in H. S. Nourse Early Rec. Lancaster, Mass. (1884) 29 Wee Covenant to lay out Meddow Lands.

1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 173 Meadow-Land..which had two or three little Drills of fresh Water in it.

1790 J. White Jrnl. Voy. New S. Wales 138 The ground..produced a luxuriant coat of a kind of sour grass growing in tufts or bushes, which, at some distance, had the appearance of meadow land.

a1828 J. Bernard Retrospections of Stage (1830) II. x. 318 I..purchased a cottage..surrounded by..meadowland.

1884 S. E. Dawson Handbk. Canada 67 The dyked meadow-lands of the Acadians.

1956 J. M. Mogey Family & Neighbourhood i. 8 By 1870 the pleasant meadow land..had disappeared beneath a rash of bricks and pavements.

1988 Independent 26 July 2/2 The estate includes..meadowland in a valley carrying the River Wharfe.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	meadowland
释义	meadowlandn. Brit. /ˈmɛdəʊland/, U.S. /ˈmɛdoʊˌlæn(d)/ Forms: see meadow n. and land n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: meadow n., land n.¹ Etymology: < meadow n. + land n.¹The compound is recorded also in the Middle English period in the Worcestershire field name Meddwelont (1281). An area of land used as a meadow or meadows; cultivated grassland. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > grassland > [noun] > meadow land leasowc950 leasea1000 meadOE meadowOE meadowlandOE mead ground1453 meadow ground1523 meading1560 meadowing1560 land-mead1577 OE Charter: Bp. Wærferð to Æðelred & Æðelflæd (Sawyer 1280) in A. J. Robertson Anglo-Saxon Charters (1956) 36 Hi syllað him þæt medwe land bewestan Sæferne. 1455 in A. C. Swinton Swintons (1883) App. xli All and hale his medow lands. 1531 in D. Laing Reg. Domus de Soltre (1861) 106 Ane peis of medow land. 1550 in P. W. L. Adams Hist. Douglas Family of Morton (1921) 682 All the medoland. 1643 New Plymouth Laws 74 By ymproved lands are understood meddow land plowed land and howed lands. 1653 in H. S. Nourse Early Rec. Lancaster, Mass. (1884) 29 Wee Covenant to lay out Meddow Lands. 1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 173 Meadow-Land..which had two or three little Drills of fresh Water in it. 1790 J. White Jrnl. Voy. New S. Wales 138 The ground..produced a luxuriant coat of a kind of sour grass growing in tufts or bushes, which, at some distance, had the appearance of meadow land. a1828 J. Bernard Retrospections of Stage (1830) II. x. 318 I..purchased a cottage..surrounded by..meadowland. 1884 S. E. Dawson Handbk. Canada 67 The dyked meadow-lands of the Acadians. 1956 J. M. Mogey Family & Neighbourhood i. 8 By 1870 the pleasant meadow land..had disappeared beneath a rash of bricks and pavements. 1988 Independent 26 July 2/2 The estate includes..meadowland in a valley carrying the River Wharfe. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.OE
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