英语词汇“butts and bounds”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

butts and bounds: the limits of a piece of land; the boundaries of a property. Also figurative. Cf. metes and bounds at mete n.¹ 2. Now rare.Cf. quot. 1592 at butt v.² 5a which suggests that butt refers to the end of a piece of land and bound to the side.

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a1563 V. Leigh Moste Profitable Sci. Surueying (1577) iv. sig. I.i The Surueiour in takyng his Suruey, should well remember that he ought, moste diligently and vigilauntly to vewe and suruey the Buttes, and Boundes of the whole Mannour, and then the Buttes and Boundes, of euery perticuler Tenaunts landes.

1665 R. Head Eng. Rogue I. xlii. 312 The Carpenter took an exact account of the Butts and Bounds of the House.

1690–1700 Order of Hospitalls sig. Fviii^v A Booke of all the Lands and Tenements..of their Buts and boundes.

1726 D. Defoe Polit. Hist. Devil i. v. 69 The Buts and Bounds of Parnassus are not yet ascertain'd.

1768 Gazetteer & New Daily Advertiser 5 Apr. We desire you to assign the butts and bounds of each of us, and that for the future we may both enjoy our own.

1816 B. Waterhouse Jrnl. in Mag. Hist. (1911) 18 257 But the butts and bounds of their jurisdiction I never knew.

1838 W. Holloway Gen. Dict. Provincialisms 23 Butts and Bounds, the borders of a person's estate. E. Sussex.

1841 Jonesborough (Tennessee) Whig 29 Dec. The butts and bounds of said tracts of land are specified in said Deed of Trust.

1903 A. D. McFaul Ike Glidden in Maine vii. 44 Have you any documents for reference in order to fix the butts and bounds?

1911 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 12 Oct. 13/1 You passed as a man on the street, and you saw what you heard called Slipe Pen?—Yes. You knew nothing of the butts and bounds?—No.

1971 M. P. Hogan Wistow (Ph.D. thesis, Univ. of Toronto) Notes iii. no. 10 He holds them to be the final authority on the existence of footpaths, bridle-ways, rights of way, courses and breadths of surface drains, hedges and other boundaries, as well as of the land's butts and bounds.

单词	butts and bounds
释义	> as lemmas butts and bounds butts and bounds: the limits of a piece of land; the boundaries of a property. Also figurative. Cf. metes and bounds at mete n.¹ 2. Now rare.Cf. quot. 1592 at butt v.² 5a which suggests that butt refers to the end of a piece of land and bound to the side. ΚΠ a1563 V. Leigh Moste Profitable Sci. Surueying (1577) iv. sig. I.i The Surueiour in takyng his Suruey, should well remember that he ought, moste diligently and vigilauntly to vewe and suruey the Buttes, and Boundes of the whole Mannour, and then the Buttes and Boundes, of euery perticuler Tenaunts landes. 1665 R. Head Eng. Rogue I. xlii. 312 The Carpenter took an exact account of the Butts and Bounds of the House. 1690–1700 Order of Hospitalls sig. Fviii^v A Booke of all the Lands and Tenements..of their Buts and boundes. 1726 D. Defoe Polit. Hist. Devil i. v. 69 The Buts and Bounds of Parnassus are not yet ascertain'd. 1768 Gazetteer & New Daily Advertiser 5 Apr. We desire you to assign the butts and bounds of each of us, and that for the future we may both enjoy our own. 1816 B. Waterhouse Jrnl. in Mag. Hist. (1911) 18 257 But the butts and bounds of their jurisdiction I never knew. 1838 W. Holloway Gen. Dict. Provincialisms 23 Butts and Bounds, the borders of a person's estate. E. Sussex. 1841 Jonesborough (Tennessee) Whig 29 Dec. The butts and bounds of said tracts of land are specified in said Deed of Trust. 1903 A. D. McFaul Ike Glidden in Maine vii. 44 Have you any documents for reference in order to fix the butts and bounds? 1911 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 12 Oct. 13/1 You passed as a man on the street, and you saw what you heard called Slipe Pen?—Yes. You knew nothing of the butts and bounds?—No. 1971 M. P. Hogan Wistow (Ph.D. thesis, Univ. of Toronto) Notes iii. no. 10 He holds them to be the final authority on the existence of footpaths, bridle-ways, rights of way, courses and breadths of surface drains, hedges and other boundaries, as well as of the land's butts and bounds. extracted from buttn.⁷ < as lemmas
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