英语词汇“provision ground”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

provision ground n. (in the Caribbean) ground allotted for the growing of foodstuffs; (originally) land set aside for slaves to grow their own food (now historical).

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1720 J. Clifford Case Mr. Jeronimy Clifford 7 Their Plantations above mine, are subject to be overflow'd by the Freshes, to the Ruin of their Sugar Canes, and Provision Ground.

1871 C. Kingsley At Last II. xvi. 268 The ‘provision grounds’ of the Negros are very interesting.

1949 Caribbean Q. 1 iv. 11 The people would have preferred to continue to live in their old villages on the estates and to cultivate their old provision grounds.

2004 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 18 Nov. 44/2 The slaves maintained ‘provision grounds’, independently owned plots of land that supplied the fruits and vegetables that fed both themselves and most of the white population.

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