| 单词 | apple yard |
| 释义 | > as lemmasapple yard apple yard n. [earliest attested in a surname] ΚΠ 1275 in G. Kristensson Stud. Middle Eng. Topogr. Terms (1970) 47 Elias del Apelyerd. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 13 Appullyerde, pomerium. 1662 C. S. Romanes Sel. Rec. Regality of Melrose (1917) III. 64 On the eist syde of his aple yaird. 1765 Memorial for Alexander Givan (Lord Elliock Reporter) 3 An apple-yard or orchard at the back of the houses. 1897 R. Lanciani Ruins & Excavations Anc. Rome iv. xlvi. 473 It became the fashion to put at the entrance of such ambulationes or gestationes an advertisement to this effect:..‘If you go up and down five times in this apple yard, you will cover a mile.’ 2004 News & Observer (Raleigh, N. Carolina) (Nexis) 31 Oct. d2 Ray Fleming, a third generation apple grower, allowed me to hand-pick a bushel of Winesaps from the huge bin in the apple yard. < as lemmas |
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