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单词 aland
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alandv.

Forms: 1500s aland, 1500s alland.
Origin: Probably formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: aland adv.
Etymology: Probably < aland adv. Compare earlier land v. and perhaps also alight v.1
Obsolete.
intransitive. To come ashore, to land.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > travel by water > [verb (intransitive)] > disembark or go ashore
landc1384
descendc1405
aland1578
disembark1582
disbark1585
shore1600
disboard?1615
debark1694
deboard1962
1578 T. Nicholas tr. F. Lopez de Gómara Pleasant Hist. Conquest W. India 323 Our men alanded there, with the Indian friendes.
1587 R. Holinshed et al. Hist. Scotl. (new ed.) 369/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II Forthwith alanded at Leith..a Frenchman.
1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1516/1 On which [shore]..the Saxons..were woont to alland, and then to spoile the countrie.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

alandadv.

Brit. /əˈland/, U.S. /əˈlænd/
Forms:

α. Middle English a-land, Middle English a-lande, Middle English alande, Middle English a-lond, Middle English a-londe, Middle English a londe, Middle English a-lonnde, Middle English–1500s aland, Middle English–1500s a lande, Middle English–1500s a lond, Middle English–1500s alonde, 1500s alond, 1500s–1600s a land, 1500s–1600s a-land, 1500s–1600s alande, 1600s 1800s– aland.

β. Middle English o londe.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: English on land.
Etymology: < on land (see land n.1 1a, 5), with reduction of the first element (compare a prep.1 and o, variant of on prep.). Compare ashore adv.2 and also upaland adv.
1. In the land; (also) on earth. Cf. upaland adv. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > a land or country > [adverb] > in the land or country
uponlanda900
alanda1225
on (in, Sc. to) landc1405
OE Ælfric Gram. (St. John's Oxf.) 234 Naman beoð eac gesette for adverbio..on dativvm..ruri on lande.
?a1160 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) (Peterborough contin.) anno 1137 Þa was corn dære..for nan ne wæs o þe land.]
a1225 (?OE) MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 17 (MED) Al swa hit is nu laȝe a londe.
?c1250 in C. Brown Eng. Lyrics 13th Cent. (1932) 112 (MED) Whare a-lond alswo ich beo er ich honne wende, þat ich mote in parais wonien.
c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) 8007 (MED) He..destruede al þat lond, þat no god alonde nas.
c1450 (a1375) Octavian (Calig.) (1979) l. 1628 Þe kyng of Masydonye com ryde Wyth hys ost alond.
?c1450 (?a1400) J. Wyclif Eng. Wks. (1880) 366 I merueyle wher þe pryuelegis commen alonde, wherby owre colagis of monkis..claymen to be exempt fro þis bonde of þe olde lawe.
2. On the shore or land (in contrast to the sea or water); on dry land. Obsolete (poetic in later use).
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > land > [adverb]
upc893
alanda1225
onshore1567
acoast1579
ashore1631
offshore1961
OE Ælfric Homily (Corpus Cambr. 162) in J. C. Pope Homilies of Ælfric (1967) I. 318 For ðæs lichaman life..swincað menn swiðe, on sæ and on lande.]
a1225 (?c1175) Poema Morale (Lamb.) 82 in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 165 (MED) He deð al þet his wil is, a wettre and alonde.
c1400 (c1378) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Laud 581) (1869) B. xvi. l. 189 Alle þat lyf hath a londe & a watre.
1481 W. Cely Let. 13 May in Cely Lett. (1975) 104 John Dave and Thomas Owerton ley yn Caleys rode, but themsellffe were a londe, and as sone as they sawe them they gote botys [etc.].
1533 in I. S. Leadam Select Cases Court of Requests (1898) 36 That womaner of merchaunte shulde sell eny heryng..before that the heryng ware layde alonde to be sene by the officers.
1582 N. Lichefield tr. F. L. de Castanheda 1st Bk. Hist. Discouerie E. Indias 159 Two shippes..in the water were likewise burnt, besides other three that were a land.
1609 W. Shakespeare Pericles v. 69 I maruell how the Fishes liue in the Sea..Why, as Men doe a-land.
1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis i, in tr. Virgil Wks. 206 And in mid Ocean left them moor'd a-land.
1807 J. Barlow Columbiad v. 204 Howe leads aland the interminable train, While his bold brother still bestorms the main.
3. To the shore or land (from the sea); ashore. Now rare (literary and poetic in later use).
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > land > [adverb] > to
alandc1300
to (the) landward?c1450
landward1610
landwards1833
OE Ælfric Lives of Saints (Julius) (1900) II. 404 Hi seglodon þa forð seofon niht on an, and on land eodon.]
c1300 St. Brendan (Harl.) 117 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 223 (MED) A lute hauene he [read hi] fonde þo, alond hi wende þere.
1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 76 They hadde not sette foot a lande.
c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) xlvi. 155 He..ordeyned a lytell shyppe to go with his owne shyppe, to thentent to send a lond for vytaylles whan nede requyred.
1582 R. Madox Diary 4 Aug. in E. S. Donno Elizabethan in 1582 (1976) 160 Goyng a land he gathered Gwyny beanes.
c1617 J. Jourdain Jrnl. (1905) 195 Benjamin Greene and John Williams went againe aland to see if they could sell some more cloath and a parcell of red capps.
1675 T. Hobbes tr. Homer Odysses 91 Vulcan is now at Lemnos gone a land.
1805 R. Southey Madoc ii. xxv. 411 Could they but aland Set foot.
1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise I. i. 50 A well-hooped cask our shipmen brought aland.
1937 A. L. Rowse Sir Richard Grenville xiii. 239 [He] went aland on the island.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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