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单词 purlieus
释义

purlieu /pûrˈlū/

noun
  1. (frequently in pl) a person's usual haunts
  2. (in pl) borders or outskirts
  3. Orig a tract of land regarded as part of a (esp royal) forest, later excluded but still subject to certain forest laws, eg regarding hunting
ORIGIN: Anglo-Fr puralee land by perambulation, from OFr pur (=L prō) for, and allee going; infl by Fr lieu place
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