| 单词 | poet's corner |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspoet's corner Poets' Corner n. (a) part of the south transept of Westminster Abbey, containing the graves and monuments of several distinguished poets; (b) (also poet's corner) a part of a newspaper or other periodical containing short poetical contributions. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > church or place of worship > [noun] > in Westminster Abbey: Poet's Corner Poets' Corner1733 society > communication > journalism > journal > parts and layout of journals > [noun] > other sections or columns Poets' Corner1733 situations wanted1809 situations vacant1819 feuilleton1845 roman feuilleton1845 home page1860 personal1860 society page1883 City page1893 women's page1893 book page1898 ear1901 film guide1918 op-ed1931 masthead1934 magazine section1941 write-in1947 listings1971 the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > burial ground or cemetery > [noun] > aisle in church > specific for poets Poets' Corner1733 1733 T. Fitzgerald Poems on Several Occasions 24 (title) Upon the Poets Corner in Westminster-Abbey. 1766 J. Entick Surv. London in New Hist. London IV. 417 An iron gate opens into the south cross isle; which from the number of monuments erected therein to celebrated English poets, has obtained the name of The Poets Corner. 1781 W. Cowper Let. 27 Feb. (1979) I. 453 If you please you may send it [sc. a poem] to the Poet's Corner. 1881 Antiquary Oct. 137 Westminster Abbey: a Study on Poets' Corner. 1883 Harper's Mag. July 229/1 The boy appears to have..made more than one appearance in the poets' corner of a local newspaper. 1904 M. Beerbohm (title) The poet's corner. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 187/1 His [sc. Addison's] body, after lying in state, was interred in the Poets' Corner of Westminster Abbey. 2005 Evening Chron. (Newcastle) (Nexis) 28 Mar. (Features section) 1 The..retired electrician is a regular contributor to the Chronicle's letter pages and Poets' Corner. < as lemmas |
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