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单词 dead low water
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dead low water
a. Said of the lowest or stillest state of the tide, as dead low water, dead neap: cf. A. 31.
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1561 R. Eden tr. M. Cortés Arte Nauigation ii. xviii. sig. G.ii Whiche the Mariners call nepe tydes..dead waters, or lowe fluddes.
1589 R. Greene Menaphon sig. C The Ocean at his deadest ebbe returns to a full tide.
1626 J. Smith Accidence Young Sea-men 17 A lowe water, a dead low water.
1679 J. Dryden Troilus & Cressida Pref. sig. bv At high floud of Passion, even in the dead Ebb, and lowest Water-mark of the Scene.
1724 London Gaz. No. 6290/3 At dead Low-Water upon a Spring Tide.
1809 Rennell in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 99 403 (note) The..accident happened at dead neaps.
1857 D. Livingstone Missionary Trav. S. Afr. xxxii. 669 I crossed it at dead low-water.
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