单词 | polderland |
释义 | > as lemmaspolderland polderland n. land reclaimed as a polder. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > land suitable for cultivation > [noun] > reclaimed or improved land carrc1330 improvement1473 polder1602 dam1629 innam1662 inningsa1669 beaver meadow1784 slobland1843 polderland1849 bush burn1861 1849 Chambers's Information for People (new ed.) II. 204/2 The climate resembles that of the south-east of England..some districts, moreover, as Flanders, being at certain seasons rendered unhealthy by noxious exhalations from the water-courses and low polder lands. 1952 G. H. Dury Map Interpr. xvi. 195 This map is most effective in open polderland, where it is very detailed and exact and where its land-use information is of great value. 2002 Edmonton (Alberta) Jrnl. (Nexis) 7 Sept. (Final ed.) (Travel section) l1 We passed through the towns of Oterleek and Avenhorn, both part of the country's polderland, a term referring to land that has been reclaimed from the sea. < as lemmas |
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