单词 | out-township |
释义 | > as lemmasout-township out-township n. Brit. /ˈaʊtˌtaʊnʃɪp/ , U.S. /ˈaʊtˌtaʊnʃɪp/ ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town > [noun] > town by situation thoroughfare1424 thoroughfare town1515 outtown?1517 sea-town1578 frontier1604 by-town1683 out-borough1832 out-township1837 1837 R. Cobden Let. 15 Dec. (2007) I. 119 Our chief difficulty appears to be likely to arise from the unwillingness of the out townships, such as Chorlton-upon-Medlock &c, to be united with the township of Manchester. 1884 Manch. Examiner 22 Feb. 5/2 Three of the out-townships had resolved..to become corporate members of the municipality. 1974 Times Lit. Suppl. 27 Sept. 1039/3 The difference..in life-style between employing families of similar income levels in the town centre, the out-townships and the country..appears to show that the out-townships..were..the centres in which conspicuous consumption by the employers developed last. 1994 M. Yasumoto Industrialisation, Urbanisation & Demogr. Change Eng. ii. 100 The in-town, the industrial out-township (Bramley), and the agricultural out-township (Chapel Allerton) all had their own death distribution. < as lemmas |
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