单词 | butter cross |
释义 | > as lemmasbutter cross butter cross n. a cross, spire, or covered building within a marketplace, indicating the area designated for the sale of dairy foods and other home produce. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > market > [noun] > market-place > parts of market-place stannary1668 butter cross1677 pit1932 1677 R. Thoroton Antiq. Notts. (caption) Butter Cross. 1883 F. Marryat Moment Madness III. 170 Their old-world institutions and buildings—their butter crosses and market steps. 2001 Birmingham Post (Nexis) 10 Nov. 54 In the centre of the village is the ancient Butter Cross dating from the days when this was a bustling market town. < as lemmas |
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