A fairly small piece of ground, esp. one used for a specified purpose, such as building or gardening, etc. Cf. plat, n.3 1. Also figurative.
单词 | θ1907 |
释义 | the world > the earth > land > tract > [noun] > small (7) plotlOE A fairly small piece of ground, esp. one used for a specified purpose, such as building or gardening, etc. Cf. plat, n.3 1. Also figurative. plat1435 An area of land (usually of small extent); a patch of ground for growing vegetables, etc.; = plot, n. 1a. particlec1460 A small piece or plot of ground. Obsolete (in later use British regional). specka1552 A small piece, portion, etc., of ground or land. Also the Speck (Australian colloquial), Tasmania. patch1577 A small, distinct area of land or ground; a clump or accumulation of something lying or growing on such an area. pick1585 A wedge-shaped piece of land, esp. at the corner of a field; = pike, n.1 5. Obsolete (English regional (chiefly midlands) in later use). field plot1659 (a) a plan of a field or piece of land drawn to scale; (b) a plot of open land. |
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