单词 | a good, tidy, etc step |
释义 | > as lemmasa good, tidy, etc. step c. a good, tidy, etc. step: a considerable walking distance. dialect. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > [noun] > considerable distance (in walking) a good stitch1684 a good, tidy, etc. step1768 1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey II. 128 He had brought the little print of butter..; and as..he had a good step to bring it, he had [etc.]. 1869 J. C. Atkinson Peacock's Gloss. Dial. Hundred of Lonsdale Step, a walking distance. 1888 B. Lowsley Gloss. Berks. Words & Phrases (at cited word) ‘A goodish step’ means rather a long distance. 1894 R. D. Blackmore Perlycross I. viii. 106 The field was a good step from the village. < as lemmas |
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