English Dictionary

common land

名詞

イギリス英語 アイルランド英語 可算名詞 不可算名詞 イギリス英語

(Britain, Ireland) an area of land in the United Kingdom or Ireland that is open to the public at all times and until the 18th century would have been land that was free for anybody to graze their animals on (often shortened to common).

日本語の意味

英国やアイルランドで、誰でも利用できる公共の土地。かつては誰もが家畜を放牧できる自由な土地であった。

Every summer the villagers organize a festival on the common land to celebrate their shared heritage.

毎年夏、村人たちは共有地で彼らの共有の遺産を祝う祭りを開きます。

意味（1）

(Britain, Ireland) an area of land in the United Kingdom or Ireland that is open to the public at all times and until the 18th century would have been land that was free for anybody to graze their animals on (often shortened to common).

The common land up at Chailey's always good for a walk.

意味（2）

(UK, Ireland) collectively, all the common land in one of those two countries.

I've always grazed my animals on the common land and I'm not going to stop now.

common lands （ plural ）