An enclosed area of ground; a small field or paddock, esp. one close to a farmhouse. Also figurative. In early use also (occasionally): †a fence…
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > [noun] > enclosed land or field > small field or enclosure (9) parrockeOE An enclosed area of ground; a small field or paddock, esp. one close to a farmhouse. Also figurative. In early use also (occasionally): †a fence… croft969 A piece of enclosed ground, used for tillage or pasture: in most localities a small piece of arable land adjacent to a house. pightlec1200 A small field or enclosure; a paddock, a close. Also U.S.: a barnyard. Cf. pingle, n.2 curtilagec1330 A small court, yard, garth, or piece of ground attached to a dwelling-house, and forming one enclosure with it, or so regarded by the law; the area… gartha1340 A small piece of enclosed ground, usually beside a house or other building, used as a yard, garden, or paddock; frequently with defining word, as… toftc1440 Apparently including the croft, or applied to a field or piece of land larger than the site of a house. pingle1546 A small enclosed piece of land; a paddock, a close. lot1789 Originally and chiefly North American. A small enclosure, usually adjoining a farm building, in which domestic animals or livestock are turned… log-paddock1900 a small field fenced in with logs. |
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