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词汇 pre-Conquest
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Definition of pre-Conquest in English:

pre-Conquest

adjectivepriːˈkɒŋkwɛstprēˈkäNGkwest
  • Occurring or existing before the Norman conquest of England.

    诺曼公爵征服英国前的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A pre-Conquest church, St Saviour's was among those mentioned in the Domesday Survey or in other contemporary documents.
    • Henry looked back to the golden days of the British imperial past, to the time of the Emperor Constantine and of King Lucius I. In fact, Lucius I had never existed - he was a myth, a figment of pre-Conquest imagination.
    • One can trace land use from pre-Conquest subsistence agriculture through colonial commercial farming, ranching, and mining, to the indigo, coffee, and banana production of later eras.
    • He certainly speaks less confidently about developments in the pre-Conquest period.
    • You may also like to explore the fictional pre-Conquest estate of ‘Wichamstow’, where you can find out more about the life and times of late Viking Age Britain.
    • In pre-Conquest Winchester the favourite names were Godwine and Alwin; by 1110 they were Robert and William.
    • However, recent excavations at Dublin and York have revealed playing pieces shaped like Arabic chess pieces, but with pre-Conquest style Scandinavian style decoration.
    • Imported objects in pre-Conquest contexts are very rare in this area of Britain, and - although some coinage may extend well back into the first century BC - the great majority of the hoards are very much later.
    • Askrigg dates back to pre-Conquest days and grew as a trading centre as it lay just outside the boundaries of the old Forest of Wensleydale and was therefore exempt from the strict Norman forest laws.
    • Furthermore, the pre-Conquest Church of England had been an autonomous province of the universal Catholic Church under the king's authority as head.
    • The bulk of episcopal revenues was derived from landed endowments, mostly of pre-Conquest origin, though additional income came from the possession of some parish churches and other sources such as markets and fairs.
    • A church of this name is mentioned in Domesday in a way that implies pre-Conquest existence.
    • For some, the turmoil of the age was part of a longer historical continuum, the realisation of ancient pre-Conquest Celtic and English prophecies.
    • In pre-Conquest England, a small g with a different shape from the Continental letter was used.
    • Our view of architecture, for example, is distorted by the near-total loss of all wooden buildings and by the Norman destruction of all pre-Conquest cathedrals.

Definition of pre-Conquest in US English:

pre-Conquest

adjectiveprēˈkäNGkwest
  • Occurring or existing before the Norman conquest of England.

    诺曼公爵征服英国前的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Our view of architecture, for example, is distorted by the near-total loss of all wooden buildings and by the Norman destruction of all pre-Conquest cathedrals.
    • In pre-Conquest England, a small g with a different shape from the Continental letter was used.
    • However, recent excavations at Dublin and York have revealed playing pieces shaped like Arabic chess pieces, but with pre-Conquest style Scandinavian style decoration.
    • A church of this name is mentioned in Domesday in a way that implies pre-Conquest existence.
    • Askrigg dates back to pre-Conquest days and grew as a trading centre as it lay just outside the boundaries of the old Forest of Wensleydale and was therefore exempt from the strict Norman forest laws.
    • Henry looked back to the golden days of the British imperial past, to the time of the Emperor Constantine and of King Lucius I. In fact, Lucius I had never existed - he was a myth, a figment of pre-Conquest imagination.
    • You may also like to explore the fictional pre-Conquest estate of ‘Wichamstow’, where you can find out more about the life and times of late Viking Age Britain.
    • One can trace land use from pre-Conquest subsistence agriculture through colonial commercial farming, ranching, and mining, to the indigo, coffee, and banana production of later eras.
    • In pre-Conquest Winchester the favourite names were Godwine and Alwin; by 1110 they were Robert and William.
    • A pre-Conquest church, St Saviour's was among those mentioned in the Domesday Survey or in other contemporary documents.
    • He certainly speaks less confidently about developments in the pre-Conquest period.
    • Furthermore, the pre-Conquest Church of England had been an autonomous province of the universal Catholic Church under the king's authority as head.
    • Imported objects in pre-Conquest contexts are very rare in this area of Britain, and - although some coinage may extend well back into the first century BC - the great majority of the hoards are very much later.
    • For some, the turmoil of the age was part of a longer historical continuum, the realisation of ancient pre-Conquest Celtic and English prophecies.
    • The bulk of episcopal revenues was derived from landed endowments, mostly of pre-Conquest origin, though additional income came from the possession of some parish churches and other sources such as markets and fairs.
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