单词 | dead noser |
释义 | > as lemmasdead noser ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > wind as means of propulsion > dead ahead noser1756 muzzler1857 dead muzzler1874 nose-ender1907 1756 H. Laurens Let. 5 July in Papers (1970) II. 241 Pray what can be become of the Thomas... Tis not improbable he may have met a nozer on the Coast..& bore away to the West Indias. 1852 Beck's Florist 13 The fair wind..soon shifted into an adverse quarter, and off the coast of Scotland..it became a dead noser. 1873 W. Cory Lett. & Jrnls. (1897) 303 The hurricane born of Captain Rice's ‘noser’ came on us fourteen hours after. < as lemmas |
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