| 单词 | broad alley |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbroad alley broad alley n. originally and chiefly U.S. (now rare) the main aisle or passage in a church or meeting house (meeting house n. 1); = broad aisle n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > aisle or passage > [noun] > main broad alley1731 broad aisle1807 1731 in H. S. Sheldon Documentary Hist. Suffield (1879–88) 250 Whether the Broad alley in the meeting House should be fil'd up. 1763 in Essex Inst. Hist. Coll. (1906) XLII. 139 With what face can you require a young woman to stand in the broad alley and there confess fornication? 1806 Intelligencer (Lancaster, Pa.) 21 Oct. Mr. Deming was sitting in the Pew east of the broad Alley. 1973 A. Foley Bolton Childhood in Oral Hist. 5 (1977) 34 This usually took the form of mock procession down the broad-alley, the bride-to-be draped in a curtain or white sheet. < as lemmas |
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