英语词汇“Propontis”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	Propontis
释义	‖ Proˈpontis Also 7 Propontey. [L., a. Gr. προποντίς the Sea of Marmora, lit. the ‘Fore-sea’, f. πρό, pro-² 2 (a) + πόντος a sea, spec. the Euxine.] The ancient name of the Sea of Marmora; also transf. a narrow channel (obs.). 1642Howell For. Trav. xi. (Arb.) 57 Over the Propontey to divers places in Asia.1693J. O. tr. Cowley's Plants (1795) 47 Thence thro' a small propontis carried down, It makes the port, and takes the left-side town.1865Swinburne Atalanta (1868) 121 Where the narrowing Symplegades whitened the straits of Propontis with spray. Hence Proˈpontic a., of or pertaining to the Propontis; n., the Propontic Sea, Sea of Marmora. 1604Shakes. Oth. iii. iii. 456 Like to the Ponticke Sea, Whose Icie Current..keepes due on To the Proponticke, and the Hellespont.1604Drayton Owl 792 The Fowle from the Propontike Spring, Fild all th' Egean with their stemming Ores.
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