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单词 paris garden
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Paris gardenn.

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Paris Garden.
Etymology: < Paris Garden, the name of a place at Bankside, Southwark, in London, where a bear garden was kept in Elizabethan and later times.For allusive use of the place name compare:1589 ‘Pasquill of England’ Returne of Pasquill sig. Biijv Strange trickes, and deuises, betweene the Ape and the Owle, the like was neuer yet seene in Paris-garden.1592 R. Greene Quip for Vpstart Courtier sig. Ev Eager to catch him, as a dogge to take a beare by the eares in Parrish-garden. On the origin of the place name compare:1674 T. Blount Glossographia (ed. 4) Paris Garden, is the place on the Thames Bank-side at London, where the Bears are kept and baited; and was antiently so called from Robert de Paris, who had a House there in Richard the second's time.
Obsolete.
A noisy, disorderly place. Cf. bear garden n. 2.
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the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > commotion, disturbance, or disorder > [noun] > (a) noisy > place or situation
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting or baiting animals > animal baiting > [noun] > bear-baiting > place
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a1633 G. Herbert in Inedited Poet Misc. (1870) sig. N Chase Those rauening Harpies..At once to hell, without a baiting-while At Purgatory their inchanted isle And Paris Garden.
1672 R. Wild Poetica Licentia in Let. Declar. Liberty Conscience 31 Their Churches Paris-Gardens are become.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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