Bradbury

名词 n. 专有名词

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A British banknote issued during WW I in denominations of £1 or 10 shillings. UK,slang
    — "And the contents of my cigarette-case are half a dozen gaspers, and a ten-bob Bradbury patched together with stamp paper!"
专有名词
  1. A placename:; A village in Bradbury and the Isle parish, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ3128). countable,uncountable
  2. A placename:; A city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. countable,uncountable
  3. A placename:; A township in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, United States. countable,uncountable
  4. A placename:; A suburb of Sydney, in the City of Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia. countable,uncountable
  5. A habitational surname from Old English. countable,uncountable

词形变化

Bradburys plural Bradburys plural

词源

词源 1
From Old English brād (“broad”) + byriġ, the dative case of burg (“fortified place”).
词源 2
So named as banknotes had the signature of Sir John Bradbury, secretary to the Treasury c.1914.
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