stannary 的定义
plural stan·na·ries.British.
- a tin-mining region or district.
- a place where tin is mined or smelted.
更多stannary例句
- The Stannary Courts, we are informed, were utterly corrupt and saturated with the spirit of perjury and injustice.
- Ashburton is one of the old stannary towns, and besides mining, it was known for its trade in woollen goods, especially serges.
- Stannary, stan′ar-i, adj. of or relating to tin mines or works.
- It was one of the six stannary towns, and prior to 1832 returned two members to Parliament.
- Ashburton (Essebretona, Asperton, Ashperton) is a borough by prescription and an ancient stannary town.