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单词 rookeried
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rookeriedadj.

Brit. /ˈrʊk(ə)rɪd/, U.S. /ˈrʊkərid/
Forms: 1800s rook'ried (poetic), 1900s– rookeried.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rookery n., -ed suffix2.
Etymology: < rookery n. + -ed suffix2.
Having a rookery. Also: living in a rookery (rookery n. 3b).
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rookeried1836
1836 R. Furness Medicus-magus ii. 36 Descending by The rookried Holme, and to the town on Wye.
1904 W. Sichel Disraeli iii. 117 The fatal overcrowding which he foresaw..has produced a fresh class of the ‘sweated’ and rookeried masses.
1965 Geogr. Rev. 55 192 The English like landscapes compartmented into small scenes furnished with belfried church towers.., rookeried elms, lich gates, and stiles.
1992 G. Swift Ever After xi. 129 When he rode back over the hill to Burlford and took in the timeless cluster of rooftops and church tower, the rookeried beeches behind the Rectory, how did it seem?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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