Bishopsgate
发音
UK
别名
Bishops Gate
释义与例句
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1.
A street and ward in the City of London, England (OS grid ref TQ3381).
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2.
A small village near Englefield Green, Runnymede borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU9872).
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3.
A community in the County of Brant, Ontario, Canada.
词源
Equivalent to Bishop + -s- + gate. (street and ward): From one of the eastern gates in London’s former defensive wall, traditionally attributed to Earconwald, who was Bishop of London in the 7th century.
来源:wiktionary