单词 | town stocks |
释义 | > as lemmastown stocks town stocks n. ΚΠ 1592 T. Nashe Strange Newes sig. D He hath borne office in Walden aboue twenty yere since (hoc est had the keeping of the Towne stocke, alias the stocks) Ergo he is no Rope-maker.] 1821 W. Scott Kenilworth I. ii. 41 To get your legs made acquainted with the town-stocks. 2012 M. Owen Golden Falcon ii. xv. 122 We yanked the grocer along to the town stocks and clapped him in them. < as lemmas |
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