chiefly Scottish, prevented by stress of weather from making or continuing a journey.
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释义 | society > travel > [adjective] > detained by bad weather (10) storm-stayed1491 chiefly Scottish, prevented by stress of weather from making or continuing a journey. storm-stead1513 = storm-stayed adj. wintered1556 Exposed to the influence of, or affected by, winter; subjected to wintry conditions; chilled or blasted by winter. wind-bound1588 Detained by contrary or stormy winds. weather-bound1590 Detained by bad weather; prevented by stress of weather from sailing, travelling, or other outdoor activity. water-bound1776 Confined or detained by water, esp. floodwater (cf. wind-bound, adj. c, b). ice-bound1822 Held fast or confined by ice; covered by ice, frozen in; surrounded or hemmed in by ice. Also figurative. snowed-up1836 snowed-up, blocked, stopped, or covered with snow. Also snowed-in (see snow, v. 6d). fog-logged1846 †(a) detained by fog (obsolete rare); (b) shrouded in fog, foggy (rare); cf. waterlogged, adj. snowed-in1904 snowed-up, blocked, stopped, or covered with snow. Also snowed-in (see snow, v. 6d). |
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