单词 | church porch |
释义 | > as lemmaschurch porch church porch n. ΚΠ a1400 (c1303) R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne (Harl.) l. 9064 To þe cherche porche he cam. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) Acts xiv. 13 Brought oxen and garlondes unto the Churche porche. 1635 E. Pagitt Christianogr. (1646) 107 The Ethiopian and Moscovites doe baptize in the Church porch. 1724 H. Moll New Descr. Eng. & Wales 58/2 Gregory Geering..erected a small Library over the Church Porch. 1866 Morning Star 15 Sept. 2/5 The sounds of hobnailed feet and giggling was heard in the church porch, denoting the arrival of the first batch of penny wedders. 2000 A. Taylor Where Roses Fade (2003) xii. 94 Isn't it rather odd—something like that [sc. a pagan carving] in a church porch? < as lemmas |
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