单词 | coast-lining |
释义 | > as lemmascoast-lining coast-liner n. a surveyor whose work is to map a coastline; so coast-lining. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > earth sciences > geography > map-making > surveying > [noun] > types of survey trigonometrical survey1801 geological survey1818 traverse survey1860 cadastral survey1861 coast-lining1902 resistivity survey1924 resistivity surveying1932 the world > the earth > earth sciences > geography > map-making > surveying > [noun] > surveyor > surveyor of coastline coast-liner1902 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXXIII. 102/2 It is with the high-water line that the coast-liner is concerned, delineating its character according to the Admiralty symbols. 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXXIII. 102/1 Coast-lining. In a detailed survey the coast is sketched in by walking along it, fixing by theodolite or sextant angles. 1927 Blackwood's Mag. Apr. 516/2 I was..peacefully engaged in coast-lining with a sextant and theodolite. < as lemmas |
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