burrows-townn.

Brit.

/ˈbʌrəstaʊn/, U.S.

/ˈbəroʊzˌtaʊn/, Scottish English

/ˈbʌrəstʌʊn/

Forms: early Middle English burrȝhess-tun ( Ormulum), Middle English burwis-toun (northern); Scottish pre-1700 borous-tone, pre-1700 borous-toun, pre-1700 borous-toune, pre-1700 borows-toun, pre-1700 borres-toun, pre-1700 borroughs-towne, pre-1700 borrous-toun, pre-1700 borrowis-toun, pre-1700 borrows-tone, pre-1700 borrows-toun, pre-1700 burous-toun, pre-1700 burros-toun, pre-1700 burrous-toun, pre-1700 burrowis-toun, pre-1700 burrowis-town, pre-1700 burrowis-towne, pre-1700 1700s borrows-town, pre-1700 1800s burrows-town, pre-1700 1900s– burrows-toun, 1800s boroughs-town.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: borough n., town n.

Etymology: < the genitive of borough n. (see forms at that entry) + town n. Compare earlier borough-town n.The genitive in -s in the first element is analogical.

Scottish in later use.

= borough-town n. Also attributive.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town > [noun] > borough

burrows-townc1175

mayor-town1375

boroughc1380

borough-town1382

burghc1425

corporate town1478

royal burgh1591

county borough1708

municipality1790

Royal Borough1805

county1888

c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 6538 Tatt illke burrȝhess tun Þatt crist wass borenn inne.

c1325 Metr. Hom. 107 Burwis tounes war tharinne.

a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Two Mice l. 164 in Poems (1981) 9 The eldest duelt in ane borous toun.

c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) xi. 68 Ȝour feildis villagis and buroustounis.

a1649 Sc. Acts Charles I (1814) VI. 142 (Jam.) Borrowstoun kirks being alwayes excepted.

1724 A. Ramsay Tea-table Misc. (1733) I. 92 The brawest beau in borrows-town.

1816 W. Scott Antiquary II. x*. 279 Ou aye, hinny—thae's your landward and burrows-town notions.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	burrows-town
释义	burrows-townn. Brit. /ˈbʌrəstaʊn/, U.S. /ˈbəroʊzˌtaʊn/, Scottish English /ˈbʌrəstʌʊn/ Forms: early Middle English burrȝhess-tun ( Ormulum), Middle English burwis-toun (northern); Scottish pre-1700 borous-tone, pre-1700 borous-toun, pre-1700 borous-toune, pre-1700 borows-toun, pre-1700 borres-toun, pre-1700 borroughs-towne, pre-1700 borrous-toun, pre-1700 borrowis-toun, pre-1700 borrows-tone, pre-1700 borrows-toun, pre-1700 burous-toun, pre-1700 burros-toun, pre-1700 burrous-toun, pre-1700 burrowis-toun, pre-1700 burrowis-town, pre-1700 burrowis-towne, pre-1700 1700s borrows-town, pre-1700 1800s burrows-town, pre-1700 1900s– burrows-toun, 1800s boroughs-town. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: borough n., town n. Etymology: < the genitive of borough n. (see forms at that entry) + town n. Compare earlier borough-town n.The genitive in -s in the first element is analogical. Scottish in later use. = borough-town n. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town > [noun] > borough burrows-townc1175 mayor-town1375 boroughc1380 borough-town1382 burghc1425 corporate town1478 royal burgh1591 county borough1708 municipality1790 Royal Borough1805 county1888 c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 6538 Tatt illke burrȝhess tun Þatt crist wass borenn inne. c1325 Metr. Hom. 107 Burwis tounes war tharinne. a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Two Mice l. 164 in Poems (1981) 9 The eldest duelt in ane borous toun. c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) xi. 68 Ȝour feildis villagis and buroustounis. a1649 Sc. Acts Charles I (1814) VI. 142 (Jam.) Borrowstoun kirks being alwayes excepted. 1724 A. Ramsay Tea-table Misc. (1733) I. 92 The brawest beau in borrows-town. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary II. x*. 279 Ou aye, hinny—thae's your landward and burrows-town notions. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1175
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