| 单词 | the moorlands |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe Moorlands b. the Moorlands: an area of northern Staffordshire, England, consisting mainly of heathland. ΚΠ 1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion xii. 207 But Muse, thou seem'st to leaue the Morelands too too long. 1845 Encycl. Metrop. XXV. 10/1 The Northern part [of Staffordshire] bordering upon Derbyshire, contains a great portion of waste, devoted to feeding sheep, and enclosed with stone walls, denominated the Moorlands. 1974 D. Wilson Staffs. Dial. Words 53 Rindle, a rivulet... Moorlands. 2000 Sentinel (Stoke-on-Trent) (Electronic ed.) 16 Sept. Stoke-on-Trent benefits greatly from the Staffordshire Moorlands. Most of our city's roads will have been constructed from materials produced in the Moorlands. < as lemmas |
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