| 单词 | common land |
| 释义 | > as lemmascommon land common land n. open land available to a community and allowing traditional rights such as grazing animals, collecting wood or turf for fuel, fishing, etc.; = common n.1 3a. [Compare post-classical Latin terra communis (frequently from 11th cent. in British sources).] ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > tract > [noun] > common or unenclosed common1377 moor1386 common land1470 champestrea1492 common field1523 champaign1555 commons1583 champian1611 commonity1612 public domain1627 commonage1635 commoninga1661 range1707–8 open1733 common area1837 mark1849 veld1852 outdoors1859 wide (also great, vast) open spaces1910 1470 in J. Fullarton Rec. Burgh Prestwick (1834) 4 A porciunkle of commoun land, paiand ȝerli at sanct Nicholas dai ijd to sanct Nicholas lycht in þe said kirk. 1796 C. Varlo Floating Ideas Nature I. xxvi. 259 This is an excellent method to improve common land that is covered with whins, should there be a general inclosure. 2012 National Trust Mag. Autumn (Vote! section) 20/1 Today, we still share a strong focus on the unique common land of England and Wales—one quarter of the Trust's landholding—its enjoyment by the public and its management for all. common land a. Ground or territory as owned by a person or viewed as public or private property; landed property. ( common land, concealed land, copyhold land, debatable land, demesne land, fabric land, fiscal land or lands: see the defining words. Also bond-land n., Crown land n. 1.) ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > possessions > [noun] > real or immovable property > land land971 terre1526 mould?1577 dirt1604 demesnes1628 terra firma1699 the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > British Isles > [noun] > border country threap-land1259 marchc1300 the Border1535 debatable1551 debatable land1587 threap-ground1825 971 Blickl. Hom. 51 Þa teoþan sceattas..ge on lande, ge on oþrum þingum. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 1953 His lond he huld half ȝer. c1390 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Vernon) (1867) A. vii. l. 295 Laborers þat haue no lond to liuen on Bote heore honden. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 4033 To dele þair landes þam bi-tuixs, þat aiþer might þam ald wit his. c1405 (c1387–95) G. Chaucer Canterbury Tales Prol. (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 581 Worthy to been Stywardes of rente and lond Of any lord that is in Engelond. 1509 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure (1845) xvi. 72 Borne to great land, treasure, and substaunce. 1587 Lady Stafford in C. R. L. Fletcher Collectanea (1885) I. 209 They have recovered their land, with the Arrerages. 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet v. i. 101 This fellowe might be in's time a great buyer of Land . View more context for this quotation 1611 Bible (King James) 2 Kings viii. 3 She went foorth to crie vnto the king for her house, and for her land . View more context for this quotation 1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron I. i. i. 3 A convenient House with a hundred Acres of Land adjoining to it. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. vi. 142 He had no intention of depriving the English colonists of their land. 1878 W. S. Jevons Polit. Econ. 12 Some one will say that he is beyond question rich, who owns a great deal of land. < as lemmas |
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