单词 | mound dweller |
释义 | > as lemmasmound dweller mound dweller n. Archaeology an inhabitant of a mound dwelling. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant by type of accommodation > [noun] > mound-dweller mound-man1876 mound dweller1899 1899 J. Spence Shetland Folk-lore 55 The mound-dwellers, or Pechts, became associated in the public mind with the brochs. 1972 S. Heaney Wintering Out 16 With pails and barrows Those mound-dwellers Go waist-deep in mist To break the light ice At wells and dunghills. 1989 R. Garfitt Given Ground 54 Embryos In chamber tombs, mound dwellers Under their own midden, they pressed Out of the vortex engraved on their pots. < as lemmas |
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