单词 | acre-brede |
释义 | > as lemmasacre-brede ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement of length > [noun] > units of length or distance > rod, pole, or perch > four poles or chain acre-bredec1330 furbrede1488 chain1661 acre's breadth1703 acre breadth1770 eOE tr. Orosius Hist. (BL Add.) (1980) iv. ii. 86 On anre dune neah Romebyrig..wæs byrnende fyr up of þære eorþan, þæt on ælce healfe þæs fyres seo eorþe wæs fif æcra bræde to axan geburnen. lOE Bounds (Sawyer 835) in J. M. Kemble Codex Diplomaticus (1845) III. 172 Andlangas sledes syx æcera bræde, ðet up be healfan furlange be riht landmearce to abrocenan beorge.] c1330 (?a1300) Guy of Warwick (Auch.) p. 596 (MED) Into þe feld it ȝede Þe mountaunce of an acre brede, Er þat it wald abide. 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) xi. l. 356 The worthy Scottis reryt fer on bak, Sewyn akyrbreid. 1568 Christis Kirk on Grene in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1928) II. 264 Be ane aikerbraid it come not neir him. 1788 E. Picken Poems & Epist. 104 Sax acre-braid o' richest pasture grass. < as lemmas |
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