Barnstaple

专有名词
中文释义
英 /ˈbɑː(ɹ)nstəpəɫ/|/ˈbɑːɹnstəbəl/   

英文释义

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

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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