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单词 tyburnia
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Tyburnian.

/tʌɪˈbəːnɪə/
Etymology: modern Latin, < Tyburn n. + -ia suffix1.
A former literary name for the residential district built in the nineteenth century and extending along the Bayswater Road from Marble Arch to Lancaster Gate and northwards.
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vintrya1456
steelyard1474
tower hillc1480
city1556
Bow-bell1600
row1607
gate1723
east end1742
Mayfair1754
garden1763
warren1769
west?1789
the Borough1797
west end1807
Holy Land1821
Belgravia1848
Tyburnia1848
Mesopotamia1850
South Kensington1862
Dockland1904
South Ken1933
Fitzrovia1958
square mile1966
1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair li. 449 Ask the Reverend Mr. Thurifer if Belgravia is not a sounding brass, and Tyburnia a tinkling cymbal.
1851 H. Mayhew London Labour II. 395/2 The patrician squares of what has been called Belgravia and Tyburnia.
1865 Slang Dict. Tyburnia, the Portman and Grosvenor Square districts. It is facetiously divided by the Londoners into ‘Tyburnia Felix’, ‘Tyburnia Deserta’, and ‘Tyburnia Snobbica’.
1878 A. J. C. Hare Walks in London II. 104 Tyburn still gives a name to the white streets and squares of Tyburnia, which are wholly devoid of interest or beauty.
1902 G. W. E. Russell For Better? For Worse? iv. 58 The most gorgeous mansion in Cromwell Road or Tyburnia could never for a moment be quoted as supplying the place of the Hall or the Manor.
1973 Country Life 15 Nov. 1528/1 By the mid-1830s in Tyburnia stucco was replacing brick-facing.

Derivatives

Tyˈburnian adj.
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Whitechapel1785
west end1820
Mayfair1843
Belgravian1848
Tyburnian1850
West Endian1856
West Central1857
West Endy1890
Kensingtonian1902
Mayfairish1938
South Bank1951
1850 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis II. xi. 104 The great lawyers are giving grand dinner parties at their houses in the Belgravian or Tyburnian districts.
1860 Once a Week 28 July 124/2 The gallows, called ‘Tyburn Tree’..had been for years a standing fixture on..the Edgware Road,..but this was..the second Tyburnian location of the gallows.
1973 Country Life 15 Nov. 1528/1 The circular turrets..contemporary with the earliest Tyburnian example..appear in Victoria Square.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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