Lichfield

专有名词
中文释义

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A placename:; A cathedral city in Staffordshire, England. countable,uncountable
  2. A placename:; A local government district of Staffordshire, England, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the city. countable,uncountable
  3. A placename:; A rural settlement in Waikato, New Zealand. countable,uncountable
  4. A surname. countable
    — Case in point, as Lichfield detailed on Twitter last week: Almost as soon as the "hipster effect" article was published, a man furiously emailed the magazine claiming a photo of him was slanderously used alongside it without his permission. He was, it turned out, mistaken.
  5. Misspelling of Litchfield. alt-of,countable,misspelling,uncountable

词形变化

Lichfields plural

词源

From Old English Liċetfeld, from Latin Letocetum, from a Proto-Brythonic place-name meaning "greywood" (cf. Welsh llwyd + coed), with feld (“field”) added later. There is no evidence to support the folk etymology that this placename is related to lich (“corpse”).
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