Runnymedeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

The name has been explained as 中期英語 runinge (“taking counsel”) + mede (“meadow”).

固有名詞

Runnymede

1. A meadow near the Thames in Surrey, where the Magna Carta was signed.
2. A borough in Surrey, England, including the towns of Egham, Chertsey and Addlestone.
3. An unincorporated community in Harper County, Kansas, United States.
4. A locality in the Shire of Campaspe, northern Victoria, Australia.
5. A town in Glamorgan-Spring Bay council area and the Southern Midlands council area, eastern Tasmania, Australia.

参照

• Gover, J. E. B.; Mawer, A.; Stenton, F. M. (1934). The Place-Names of Surrey. English Place-Name Society. Vol. 11. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 124.