Bishopsgate

发音

UK

别名

Bishops Gate

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A street and ward in the City of London, England (OS grid ref TQ3381).

  2. 2.

    A small village near Englefield Green, Runnymede borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU9872).

  3. 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