markstonen.

Brit.

/ˈmɑːkstəʊn/, U.S.

/ˈmɑrkˌstoʊn/

Forms: see mark n.¹ and stone n.; also Scottish (Orkney) 1900s– marksten.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mark n.¹, stone n.

Etymology: < mark n.¹ + stone n. Compare West Frisian markstien, Middle Dutch mercsteen (Dutch marksteen), Middle Low German markstēn, Old High German marcstein, markstēn (German Markstein), Old Icelandic marksteinn.The Orkney form marksten probably shows the influence of Norn.

A boundary stone.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > edge, border, or margin > boundary > [noun] > land-boundary > boundary mark > stone

hoar-stone847

honeeOE

merestoneOE

markstoneOE

march stone1519

shire-stone1536

dool-stone1580

bound-stone1602

witter stone1615

metestone1617

bounder-stone1635

bourne-stone1837

OE Bounds (Sawyer 963) in D. Hooke Pre-Conquest Charter-bounds Devon & Cornwall (1994) 197 Þonne east on gerihte to þam merc stane, of þam merc stane to þam blacan pytte.

1364 in W. H. D. Longstaffe & J. Booth Halmota Prioratus Dunelmensis (1889) 31 Promisit quod ipse venire faciet le merkstans.

1509 in J. S. Clouston Rec. Earldom of Orkney (1914) 82 Anent mark-stenys, leyll meyrcheis and methis..the dyk-steith..sall be meyrche on the ane part [etc.].

1535 Bible (Coverdale) Gen. xxxi. F Then toke Iacob a stone, & set it vp (for a piler or markstone).

1587 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Iland Brit. (new ed.) i. v. 12/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) I The marke stone [1577 stone] which Turnus threw at Æneas.

1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God xxi. iv. 841 They are wont to..lay coales vnder bounders, and marke-stones for lands.

1824 J. Mactaggart Sc. Gallovidian Encycl. 338 Markstanes, stones set up on end for marks in the days of yore, that farmers might know the marches of their farms.

1933 Times Lit. Suppl. 2 Mar. 146/3 Other marks are hill-notches, rare in this district; mark-stones, none of which occur on the map.

1991 P. Heselton Elem. Earth Mysteries (BNC) 97 You may find a forgotten holy well or markstone, or the remnants of a tree clump in a neglected corner.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	markstone
释义	markstonen. Brit. /ˈmɑːkstəʊn/, U.S. /ˈmɑrkˌstoʊn/ Forms: see mark n.¹ and stone n.; also Scottish (Orkney) 1900s– marksten. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mark n.¹, stone n. Etymology: < mark n.¹ + stone n. Compare West Frisian markstien, Middle Dutch mercsteen (Dutch marksteen), Middle Low German markstēn, Old High German marcstein, markstēn (German Markstein), Old Icelandic marksteinn.The Orkney form marksten probably shows the influence of Norn. A boundary stone. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > edge, border, or margin > boundary > [noun] > land-boundary > boundary mark > stone hoar-stone847 honeeOE merestoneOE markstoneOE march stone1519 shire-stone1536 dool-stone1580 bound-stone1602 witter stone1615 metestone1617 bounder-stone1635 bourne-stone1837 OE Bounds (Sawyer 963) in D. Hooke Pre-Conquest Charter-bounds Devon & Cornwall (1994) 197 Þonne east on gerihte to þam merc stane, of þam merc stane to þam blacan pytte. 1364 in W. H. D. Longstaffe & J. Booth Halmota Prioratus Dunelmensis (1889) 31 Promisit quod ipse venire faciet le merkstans. 1509 in J. S. Clouston Rec. Earldom of Orkney (1914) 82 Anent mark-stenys, leyll meyrcheis and methis..the dyk-steith..sall be meyrche on the ane part [etc.]. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Gen. xxxi. F Then toke Iacob a stone, & set it vp (for a piler or markstone). 1587 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Iland Brit. (new ed.) i. v. 12/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) I The marke stone [1577 stone] which Turnus threw at Æneas. 1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God xxi. iv. 841 They are wont to..lay coales vnder bounders, and marke-stones for lands. 1824 J. Mactaggart Sc. Gallovidian Encycl. 338 Markstanes, stones set up on end for marks in the days of yore, that farmers might know the marches of their farms. 1933 Times Lit. Suppl. 2 Mar. 146/3 Other marks are hill-notches, rare in this district; mark-stones, none of which occur on the map. 1991 P. Heselton Elem. Earth Mysteries (BNC) 97 You may find a forgotten holy well or markstone, or the remnants of a tree clump in a neglected corner. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.OE
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