搜尋結果
purlieu
- IPA[ˈpəːljuː]
英式
- the area near or surrounding a place;a person's usual haunts.
noun: purlieu, plural noun: purlieus
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the area near or surrounding a place the photogenic purlieus of Cambridge
- ▪ a person's usual haunts.
- 2. British historical a tract on the border of a forest, especially one earlier included in it and still partly subject to forest laws they wished the purlieus to be completely free from the Forest law