亚洲网紅露点

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glebe

[ gleeb ]

noun

  1. Also called glebe land. Chiefly British. the cultivable land owned by a parish church or ecclesiastical benefice.
  2. Archaic. soil; field.


glebe

/ 伞濒颈藧产 /

noun

  1. land granted to a clergyman as part of his benefice
  2. poetic.
    land, esp when regarded as the source of growing things
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 驳濒别产别路濒别蝉蝉 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of glebe1

1275鈥1325; Middle English < Latin gl膿ba, glaeba clod of earth
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of glebe1

C14: from Latin glaeba
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The enslaved were included with the glebe, the land and home used by the minister.

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The glebe was littered with mangled fuselages and blackened wings.

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His imagination had no need of anything more stirring than that presented to him by the recollection of human vicissitudes amidst glebe and glade.

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He extinguishes the Ribbon lodge, fastens his tenantry by equitable leases to the glebe, and gradually finds in the management of his estate a career of easy, pleasant, and even prosperous power.

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In the fine pasturage of the glebe meadows, the red-brown cows were gathered under a tree, out of the hot sparkle of the sun.

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