| 单词 | within the walls |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswithin the walls b. within the walls: within the ancient boundaries (of a city) as distinguished from the suburbs; hence figurative within the limits (of the Church, †Europe, †Christendom, etc.) ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being internal > [adverb] > within > within boundaries, a community, or institution withina1122 within the walls1600 intramurally1927 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant according to environment > town- or city-dweller > [adverb] > within boundaries of city within the walls1600 1600 B. Jonson Every Man out of his Humor iv. iii. sig. Miii Sog... I think him the tallest man liuing within the walls of Europe. Carl. The walls of Europe! take heed what you say Signior, Europe's a huge thing within the walls. View more context for this quotation 1627 J. Taylor Armado sig. D3 In a place which I could name within the Walles of Christen-dome. 1667 Observ. Burning Lond. 15 The City of London within the Walls was seated upon about 460 Acres of Ground. 1722 D. Defoe Jrnl. Plague Year 6 To the great Affliction of the City, one died within the Walls, in the Parish of St. Mary-Wool-Church. 1860 J. W. Warter Sea-board & Down II. 468 The devout on earth will ever be found within the Church's walls. < as lemmas |
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