| 单词 | timberhaw |
| 释义 | > as lemmastimber-haw a. A hedge or encompassing fence (Old English); hence, a piece of ground enclosed or fenced in; a messuage (Old English); generally, a yard, close, or enclosure, as in timber-haw. See also church haw n. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > enclosing or enclosure > [noun] > an enclosed space or place > an enclosed piece of ground hawc825 towneOE purprisea1275 hainc1275 wick1301 cerne1393 firmancea1522 haining1535 haya1640 pena1640 park1658 c825 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 70/15 Sepis, haga. OE Beowulf 2892 Heht ða þæt heaðoweorc to hagan biodan. 1044 in Kemble Cod. Dipl. IV. 86 Se haga binnan port þe Ægebric himsylfan getimbrod hæfde. a1250 Owl & Nightingale 585 Wane þu comest to manne haȝe, Þar þornes boþ and ris i-draȝe. a1250 Owl & Nightingale 1612 Heo hongeþ me on heore hahe. c1386 G. Chaucer Pardoner's Tale 527 Ther was a polcat in his hawe, That..hise capons hadde yslawe. 1442 in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) I. 387 For cariage of xxxj lodes of lome..in to the tembre haw. 1457 in R. Arnold Chron. (c1503) f. xxv/2 Wharfes kranes tymbre hawes. 1594 J. Norden Speculi Brit. Pars: Essex (1840) 10 Certayne ladinges..wher they take in wood..which places are called vpon the Thames, westward, haws or woodwharves. 1674 J. Ray S. & E. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 68 A Haw, (Kent.) a close. 1704 Dict. Rusticum Haw..a Close of Land, lying near a House. 1860 All Year Round 6 Oct. 614 St. Mary, called Wool-church, because in its haw or churchyard is the beam whereby wool is appointed to be weighed. timber-haw ΚΠ 1442 in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) I. 387 For cariage of xxxj lodes of lome..in to the tembre haw. 1457 in R. Arnold Chron. (c1503) f/ xxv/2 Wharfes kranes tymbre hawes. < as lemmas |
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