| 单词 | woods, forests, and land revenues |
| 释义 | > as lemmasWoods, Forests, and Land Revenues b. Woods and Forests, more fully Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, a department of the Civil Service (see quot. 1810; merged with the Forestry Commission in 1923). ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > government department or agency > [noun] > with specific responsibility > English or British admiralty1459 ordnance1485 Navy Office1660 navy board1681 patent office1696 excise-office1698 Treasury Office1706 Plantation Office1708 stamp office1710 War Office1721 India Office1787 home office1795 Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues1803 the Stamps1820 Welsh Office1852 W.O.1860 Local Government Board1871 pall-mall1880 Scottish Office1883 Ministry of Munitions1915 War House1925 Min of Ag1946 Mintech1967 DOE1972 Manpower Services Commission1973 1803 London Gaz. No. 15547. 34/1 Surveyor-General of His Majesty's Woods, Oaks, Forests, and Chaces. 1810 Act 50 Geo. III c. 65 §1 Such Commissioners so to be appointed, shall be and be called ‘The Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues’. 1812 1st Rep. Comm. Woods, Forests, etc. 18 Department of Woods and Forests. 1850 T. Carlyle Latter-day Pamphlets vii. 43 But as to Statues, I really think the Woods-and-Forests ought to interfere. 1853 C. Dickens Bleak House xii. 113 You can't offer him the Presidency of the Council... You can't put him in the Woods and Forests. < as lemmas |
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