Barnstaple

n. (Barnstaple)人名；(英)巴恩斯特普尔 巴恩斯特珀尔

发音

UK /ˈbɑː(ɹ)nstəpəɫ/
UK /ˈbɑːɹnstəbəl/

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    A town and civil parish with a town council in North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS5633).

相关短语

Barnstaple oven Barnstaple ovens

词源

Formerly Barnstable; the name is first recorded in the 10th century and is believed to derive from the Old English bearde (“battle-axe”) and stapol (“pillar”). Not related to staple in the sense of a market, which arose later.

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