| 单词 | lone house |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslone house a. Standing apart from others of its kind; isolated. Formerly esp. in lone house (sometimes hyphenated). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > one > condition of being alone > [adjective] > isolated solec1407 lonely1645 lone1668 isolated1763 apart1786 isolate1819 shut-out1853 disconnected1919 1668 A. Wood Life & Times (1892) II. 143 This Cooper's hill is a lone-house. 1717 A. Pope Corr. 13 Sept. (1956) I. 427 No lone House in Wales, with a Mountain & a Rookery, is more contemplative than this Court. 1722 D. Defoe Jrnl. Plague Year 228 In a single, or as we call it a loan House. 1776 A. Smith Inq. Wealth of Nations I. i. iii. 21 In the lone houses..in..the highlands. View more context for this quotation 1813 Sketches of Character (ed. 2) I. 138 'Twas a lone house, in a garden, with walls round it. 1819 Sporting Mag. 4 274 A little lone public-house, about a mile from our village. 1850 H. T. Cheever Whale & his Captors viii. 134 Dragging the lone boat quite out of sight from the mast-head. 1853 M. Arnold Scholar Gipsy in Poems (new ed.) 204 At some lone alehouse in the Berkshire moors. < as lemmas |
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