单词 | disemboguing |
释义 | disemboguingn. The action of disembogue v.; the place where a river, etc. disembogues. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > action of river > [noun] > disemboguing outshoot1493 fall1511 disemboguing1605 disembogue1626 disembogure1653 disemboguement1828 disembocation1846 1605 W. Camden Remaines ii. 2 At the disemboging, or inlett therof. a1642 W. Monson Naval Tracts (1704) i. 191/2 Their disimboguing in the Indies. 1698 tr. F. Froger Relation Voy. Coasts Afr. Pref. sig. A iv Reforming the Charts..of the disemboguings of the Isles of Antilles. 1799 W. Tooke View Russ. Empire I. 160 From its origin to its disemboguing into the Oby. 1856 D. M. Mulock John Halifax III. ix. 238 In its disemboguing of its contents. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online December 2019). disemboguingadj. That disembogues or discharges its waters. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > action of river > [adjective] > disemboguing disemboguing1725 1725 E. Fenton in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey I. iv. 480 The deep roar of disemboguing Nile. 1728 A. Pope Dunciad ii. 247 To where Fleetditch with disemboguing streams Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1605adj.1725 |
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