单词 | fail-dyke |
释义 | > as lemmasfail-dyke fail-dyke n. a wall built of sods. ΚΠ 1536 in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. I. 174* The overthrowing of a ‘faill-dyke’ built on the said lands. 1803 in W. Scott Minstrelsy Sc. Border (ed. 2) III. 241 Behint yon auld fail dyke, I wot there lies a new slain knight. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary II. v. 132 Auld Edie will hirple out himsel if he can get a feal-dike to lay his gun ower. < as lemmas |
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