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单词 stannery
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stanneryadj.

Brit. /ˈstanəri/, U.S. /ˈstænəri/, Scottish English /ˈstanərɪ/
Forms: (Middle English stanry), 1500s Scottish stanerie, ( stendirrie), 1700s– stannery.
Etymology: < stanner, stanners n. + -y suffix1.
Now Scottish.
= stony adj.
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the world > the earth > land > ground > [adjective] > stony
stonyc975
calculosec1420
carbunculine?1440
stanneryc1440
hasky1649
c1440 Pallad. on Husb. iii. 708 A stanry pere [L. lapidosi generis pyra] is seyd to chaunge his mete In esy lond ygraffed yf he be.
1579 (c1501) G. Douglas Palice of Honour (Edinb.) ii. l. 1150 in Shorter Poems (1967) 75 The beriall stremis rinnand ouir stanerie [?1553 London sterny] greis Maid sober noyis.
1579 Reg. Privy Council Scotl. III. 129 The ground..is sandy and stanerie.
1795 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. XV. 316 One meets with boggy, stannery, croft, and clay ground, almost in every farm.
1805 State, Leslie of Powis 109 (Jam.) The said dike..lies upon a stannery and sandy bed.
figurative.1563 N. Winȝet Wks. II. 54 Ar thai ony found..of sa stanerie stubburnes, quha suld not submit thame selfis to sa gret plentuousnes of thir heuinlie wordis.1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 261 Perceiueng in how dangerous ane state now the Realme was, how Scopulous, stendirrie, or stanie, was the stedd, quhairon thay than stude.
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