单词 | thorn-garth |
释义 | > as lemmasthorn-garth 2. A fence or hedge. rare. Also with defining word, as thorn-garth. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > a barrier > [noun] > hedge or fence hayc725 gartha1340 tiningc1440 mound?a1500 frith1511 dike1567 sepiment1656 a1340 R. Rolle Psalter lxxxviii. 39 Thou distroyd all his thorne garthis [L. sepes]. 1483 Cath. Angl. 42/2 To breke garthe, desepire. 1483 Cath. Angl. 151/1 A garthe, sepes. 1894 J. C. Atkinson Mem. Old Whitby 43 A garth is a fence of any kind,—earth, stones, turves, posts and rails. 1908 W. G. Collingwood Scand. Brit. 193 He made his bær, a group of buildings, in the tún, or homefield, which he manured and mowed for hay, and surrounded with a garth. thorn-garth ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > enclosing or enclosure > [noun] > an enclosed space or place > an enclosed piece of ground > by a thorn-hedge thorn-gartha1340 a1340 R. Rolle Psalter lxxxviii. 39 Thou distroyd all his thorne garthis. < as lemmas |
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