单词 | dispark |
释义 | disparkv. 1. transitive. To divest of the character of a park; to throw open (park-land), or convert (it) to other uses. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > gamekeeping > keep as gamekeeper [verb (transitive)] > remove park boundaries dispark1542 disimpark1609 dispale1658 a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1710) I. 17 The Frith Park sumtyme a mighty large thyng, now partely deparkid.] 1542–3 Act 34 & 35 Hen. VIII c. 21 [If] house or houses, parke, chase or forest, happen to be fallen downe, disparked, disforested or destroied. 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II iii. i. 23 You haue fed vpon my segniories, Disparkt my parkes, and felld my forrest woods. View more context for this quotation 1664 Bp. J. Taylor Χρισις Τελειωτικη §4. 98 This device..disparks the inclosures, and lays all in common. 1751 S. Whatley England's Gazetteer at Yardley The manor-house stands in an ancient park (now disparked). 1851 C. Kingsley Yeast ix Many a shindy have I had here before the chase was disparked. 2. transferred and figurative. (In quot. 1633 = disimpark v., as deer). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > gamekeeping > keep as gamekeeper [verb (transitive)] > remove park boundaries > to free deer, etc., from park dispark1633 1633 G. Herbert Forerunners in Temple i Must they have my brain? must they dispark Those sparkling notions, which therein were bred? 1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 92 He thereupon disparks his Seralio, and flyes thence..with Assaph-chawns daughter only in his company. 1651 Bp. J. Taylor XXVIII Serm. xvi. 204 The little undecencies and riflings of our souls, the first openings and disparkings of our vertue. 1651–3 Bp. J. Taylor Serm. for Year (1678) 220. Derivatives disˈparking n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > garden > [noun] > large ornamental grounds > public park > throwing open of disimparking1675 disparking1826 1826 W. Scott Woodstock I. vi. 160 The disparking and destroying of the royal residences of England. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < v.1542 |
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