单词 | church-litten |
释义 | church-littenn. Chiefly English regional (southern). A churchyard; = litten n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > land > [noun] > churchyard church townOE churchyard?a1160 church hayc1175 kirkyardc1175 kirk-garth1298 purseynta1325 church hawc1330 sanctuary garth1412 procinct1422 precinctc1425 sanctuary1432 church-earth1449 church-littena1450 church garth1484 cemetery1485 church acre1596 God's acre1605 kirk shot1935 the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > burial ground or cemetery > [noun] > churchyards church townOE churchyard?a1160 church hayc1175 church hawc1330 church-earth1449 church-littena1450 spiritualitiesa1470 church garth1484 church acre1596 yard1792 a1450 St. Edith (Faust.) (1883) l. 4087 He come in to þat chirche-lyttone. 1614–15 in H. J. F. Swayne Churchwardens' Accts. Sarum (1896) 165 Masonn mendinge the Church litton wale, 5s. 1627–8 in H. J. F. Swayne Churchwardens' Accts. Sarum (1896) 184 Mending the twistes for ye new hatch at the lower end of the Church litten. 1757 Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 494/1 If he should fancy to enlarge his garden with a corner of the church litten, as it is called among us. 1789 G. White Nat. Hist. Selborne 236 Tooth-wort,—in the Church-litten-coppice. 1863 Gentleman's Mag May 632 We'll through the church litten, and leather that troop. 1898 J. Murray Handbk. for Travellers in Isle of Wight (ed. 5) 43 He is buried in the Church-Litten of the town. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1450 |
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