单词 | old colony |
释义 | > as lemmasOld Colony Old Colony n. U.S. (chiefly north-eastern) Massachusetts, esp. Plymouth and the surrounding area. ΚΠ 1767 Boston Gaz. 16 Nov. 3/2 (heading) Old-Colony, November 10, 1767. 1824 Casket June 76 I'd a lot of cousins, that ‘com'd all the way down from Varmount to larn the fashions, and to hear and see all the cute and curious thingumajigs of the Old Colony’. 1903 K. M. Abbott Old Paths & Legends New Eng. 357 At the very beginning of your pilgrimage through the Old Colony. 1989 D. H. Fischer Albion's Seed 785 Even today this small sub-region still calls itself the ‘Old Colony.’ < as lemmas |
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