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domesday
N วัน โลก พินาศ doomsday
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
DOMESDAY
[See Doomsday. ]
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DOMESDAY
DOMESDAY Domes "day `, n.
Defn: A day of judgment. See Doomsday. [Obs. ] Domesday Book, the ancient record of the survey of most of the lands of England, made by order of William the Conqueror, about 1 86. It consists of two volumes, a large folio and a quarto, and gives the proprietors' tenures, arable land, woodland, etc. [Written also Doomsday Book. ]
New American Oxford Dictionary
Domesday
Domes day |ˈdo͞omzˌdā ˈdumzdeɪ | ▶noun 1 (also Domesday Book, Doomsday Book ) a comprehensive record of the extent, value, ownership, and liabilities of land in England, made in 1086 by order of William I. 2 (also domesday ) archaic spelling of doomsday. ORIGIN Middle English: sense 1 was apparently a popular name applied during the 12th cent. because the book was regarded as a final authority (with allusion to doomsday ‘the Day of Judgment ’).
Oxford Dictionary
Domesday
Domesday |ˈduːmzdeɪ |(also Domesday Book ) ▶noun a comprehensive record of the extent, value, ownership, and liabilities of land in England, made in 1086 by order of William I. ORIGIN Middle English: an old spelling of doomsday, which was apparently applied because the book was regarded as a final authority.
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