单词 | collateral quarters |
释义 | > as lemmascollateral quarters ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > navigational aids > [noun] > compass > card of > point(s) of compass > intermediate point(s) collateral points1398 cross-point1709 the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > wind with reference to direction > winds from intermediate points collateral windsc1550 lateral1578 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum xi. iii. (Tollem, MS.) Wyndes beþ twelue; foure þerof ben clepid cardinales, chef wyndes, and viii collaterales, side wyndes. c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) vi. 48 Ther is iiij callit vyndis cardinal and the tothir iiij, ar callit vyndis collateral. 1664 J. Webb Vindic. Stone-Heng (1725) 104 Not only from the West, and other principal, but from the collateral Regions of the Heaven also. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) Collateral Winds, those blowing from Collateral Points. < as lemmas |
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