towan

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A sand dune. Cornwall
    — Here the pasture is old; and the grass very short, and perhaps salt. On these towans, distinguished as they are from very ancient times, the Cornish probably were feeding their sheep, before the Roman explored their country.

词形变化

towans plural

词源

Borrowed from Cornish tewyn.
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