单词 | eastern board |
释义 | > as lemmaseastern board eastern board n. Nautical (now rare) the area on the eastern side or to the east of a ship; = easterboard n. ΚΠ 1724 J. Kelly Mod. Navigator's Compl. Tutor iii. ii. 291 This 24 Hours fresh Gailes of Wind and fair Weather, and a great Sea from the eastern Board. 1853 Putnam's Monthly Mag. June 594/1 The ship in the eastern board, however, had so far altered her position by six, as to bear E.N.E. 1902 J. Conrad End of Tether iv, in Youth 189 The masts and spars of a few ships far away..sprang straight from the water in a fine maze of rosy lines pencilled on the clear shadow of the eastern board. 1947 J. Marmur Andromeda iv. 115 The billowy white pillars of horizon cloud were glowing on the eastern board. < as lemmas |
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