单词 | town foot |
释义 | > as lemmastown foot town foot n. Scottish and English regional (northern) the lower end of a town or village; cf. townhead n. ΚΠ 1722 R. Wodrow Hist. Sufferings Church of Scotl. II. App. 108 Thomas Brown Son to William Brown in Town-foot of Auchlochan. 1827 W. Scott Surgeon's Daughter in Chron. Canongate 1st Ser. II. ii. 31 Every old woman, from the Townhead to the Townfit, can prescribe a dose of salts, or spread a plaster. 1898 R. Blakeborough Wit N. Riding Yorks. xv. 293 ‘Sophy John’ keeps a lodging-hoos noo at t' Toon foot. 1901 ‘G. Douglas’ House with Green Shutters (1902) xiii. 134 A big contract for carting stones atween the quarry and the town foot. 2005 M. Rodger Borth'ick Waitter (SCOTS) Throwe yon ford anenst Deanburnhaugh toun fit. < as lemmas |
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