Bradbury
名词 n.
专有名词
英文释义
名词 n.
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A British banknote issued during WW I in denominations of £1 or 10 shillings.
— "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
- A placename:; A village in Bradbury and the Isle parish, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ3128).
- A placename:; A city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
- A placename:; A township in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, United States.
- A placename:; A suburb of Sydney, in the City of Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
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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