| 单词 | town square |
| 释义 | > as lemmastown square town square n. (with the) the principal square (square n. 12a) in a town, often centrally located and used for markets, festivals, etc. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town or city > part of town or city > [noun] > open space > public square placeOE streetOE foruma1464 pomery1533 piazza1583 agora1591 pomerium1598 plazaa1661 squarea1684 piazzetta1730 town square1769 place1793 Pnyx1820 zocalo1884 plaza1948 1769 St. James's Chron. 14 Nov. They ordered him to the Middle of the Town Square, and being exalted on an Eminence, acknowledged his Fault, promised never to offend again. 1875 S. A. Drake Nooks & Corners New Eng. Coast xviii. 290 In 1834 the fractured half was removed from the town square to its present position in front of Pilgrim Hall. 1974 ‘J. Ross’ Burning of Billy Toober ix. 88 She returned..by taxi... The driver..picked her up at the rank in the town square. 2006 Scots Mag. June 658/1 Visiting the picture house in the town square two evenings in succession..was a real treat, too. < as lemmas |
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