| 单词 | mews-gate |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmews-gate General attributive, as mews flat, mews-gate, mews house, mews keeper, etc. ΚΠ 1707 J. Chamberlayne Angliæ Notitia (ed. 22) iii. 552 Meuse keeper, James Lewis. 1776 in J. Bentham Fragment on Govt. (title page) Printed for T. Payne, at the Mews-Gate. 1818 W. Bray & W. Upcott in J. Evelyn Mem. I. 535 (note) In Castle-street, near the Mews gate. 1932 Times Lit. Suppl. 10 Nov. 841/1 Elizabeth..lived in the inevitable mews flat. 1958 Observer 18 May 16/4 Those saucy, disreputable mews dwellings. 1964 D. Francis Nerve ii. 21 The big converted mews garage which served her as sitting-room, bedroom and rehearsal room. 1974 M. Babson Stalking Lamb xvii. 127 He intended to make the mews house his operational headquarters. < as lemmas |
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