| 单词 | kirk steeple |
| 释义 | > as lemmaskirk steeple kirk steeple n. ΚΠ 1535–6 in H. M. Paton Accts. Masters of Wks. (1957) I. 188 The fore entre to the kirk stepill. 1681 J. Dalrymple Inst. Law Scotl. i. xxii. 436 Prescription of fourty yeays was found sufficient to Constitute the Right to a Bell in a Kirk-steeple. 1723 Sc. Rogue: Pt. 2 81 Our Captain..bid us face either to some Hedge or Tree, or Kirk-Steeple. 1829 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xlvii, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 870 The cock on a kirk-steeple. 1900 J. Buchan Half-hearted i. 17 A kirk steeple in a grove of trees proclaimed civilisation. 2007 S. Jayewardene-Pillai Imperial Conversat. ii. 66 Kirk steeples rose in proud majesty. < as lemmas |
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