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单词 telling-house
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telling-house
telling-house n. Obsolete
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1597 in Descriptive Catal. Anc. Deeds Public Rec. Office (1906) V. 485 In the Telling howse usuallie appointed for receiptes and paimentes.
1865 Notes & Queries 11 Mar. 210/1 I found on the Ordnance Map [for Devonshire] a place called ‘Telling House’, and the people about spoke of ‘The telling house’. On inquiring the meaning of the term, I found it was the place to which the sheep were brought down from the hill to be counted.
1896 R. D. Blackmore (title) Tales from the telling-house.
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