A village or hamlet by a church; = church town, n. 2.
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释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town, village, or collection of dwellings > [noun] > other types of town or village (4) kirktownlOE A village or hamlet by a church; = church town, n. 2. church town1548 The place where the parish church of a number of villages or hamlets is situated. Cf. kirktown, n. 1. Now chiefly historical. pilgrimage town1889 wet-point1920 of villages, settlements, etc.: having an available water supply. |
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