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单词 cond
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condcundv.

/kʌnd//kɒnd/
Etymology: apparently from the earlier condie , condue v.: perhaps the final vowel was sunk in that of the inflection, e.g. in past tense, condyde , condude . See also con v.2
? Obsolete.
1. transitive. To conduct. Obsolete.
ΘΠ
society > travel > aspects of travel > guidance in travel > show (the way) [verb (transitive)] > accompany as a guide
leada900
conduec1330
conductc1400
convey14..
condc1460
conducec1475
convoyc1480
carrya1522
wain1540
train1549
marshal1590
gallant1806
usha1824
trot1888
get1984
c1460 (?c1400) Tale of Beryn l. 3995 He chargit Barons twelff..To cond him [MS. reads his] saff, & his meyne.
c1460 (?c1400) Tale of Beryn l. 3980 He woll have..a saff condit enselid.
2. To conduct (a ship): to direct the helmsman how to steer; = con v.2
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society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > steering > steer [verb (transitive)] > direct steering of
cond1612
con1626
1612 Trauels Foure Eng. Men Afr. Pref. 11 The Mariners were..not accustomed to saile by compasse or cunding of the ship, but by the eye and view.
1692 Smith's Sea-mans Gram. (new ed.) i. xvi. 76 To Cond or Cun, is to direct or guide, and to cun a Ship is to direct the Person at Helm how to steer her.
1721–90 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. To cond, to conn.
1823 G. Crabb Universal Technol. Dict. Cond.
3. To direct fishing-boats after a shoal of herring or pilchard, as seen from heights overlooking the sea; to balk.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > catch fish [verb (transitive)] > direct fishing boats
hue1590
cond1602
balk1603
1602 R. Carew Surv. Cornwall i. f. 32v Three or four boates..are directed in their worke, by a Balker, or Huer, who standeth on the Cliffe side, and from thence, best discerneth the quantitie and course of the Pilcherd: according whereunto, hee cundeth (as they call it) the Master of each boate (who hath his eye still fixed vpon him) by crying with a lowd voice, whistling through his fingers, and wheazing certing diuersified and significant signes, with a bush, which hee holdeth in his hand.
1603 Act 1 Jas. I c. 23 To Balke, Hue, Conde, Direct, and Guide the Fishermen.
1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Cund, to give notice which way a shoal of fish is gone.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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