flying bridgen.

Brit.

/ˈflʌɪɪŋ brɪdʒ/, U.S.

/ˈflaɪɪŋ ˌbrɪdʒ/

Etymology: < flying adj.

†1. Used by Caxton to render French pont-levis (draw-bridge). Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > moat > [noun] > draw-bridge

bridgec1275

tu-brugge1297

draught-bridgec1330

draughtc1400

drawbridgec1400

flying bridge1489

pont-levis1489

trap-bridge1585

drawing bridge1591

sluice1642

pont tornerec1650

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > lifting-bridge > draw-bridge

bridgec1275

tu-brugge1297

draught-bridgec1330

draughtc1400

drawbridgec1400

flying bridge1489

pont-levis1489

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sluice1642

1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes ii. xxxv. K ij Pount leveiz that be made faste therto whiche are called flyghyng brygges.

2. †(a) (See quot. 1738 at floating bridge n.). Obsolete. (b) A temporary bridge for military purposes, esp. (see quot. 1876).

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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > engine of war > [noun] > bridge > constructed of boats, rafts, or pontoons

pontoon1590

ship-bridge1663

flying bridge1675

float-bridge1692

pont volant1710

raft bridge1733

pontoon bridge1757

raft1761

society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > engine of war > [noun] > bridge > temporary

flying bridge1675

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > temporary, consisting of moored boat

flying bridge1675

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > floating bridge

bridge of boatsa1387

pontoon1590

boat bridge1598

ship-bridge1663

flying bridge1675

float-bridge1692

floating bridge1706

raft bridge1733

pontoon bridge1757

raft1761

1675 London Gaz. No. 1043/3 The Munster Troops..have repassed the Weser..over a Flying-bridge above this City.

1726 tr. J. Cavalier Mem. Wars Cevennes iv. 340 I had but just cross'd the River upon a flying Bridge.

1876 G. E. Voyle Mil. Dict. (ed. 3) Flying Bridge, consists of one or more barges moored by a long cable to a point in the centre of the stream. When the barge is properly steered in a current sufficiently strong, it is swept by it from one bank to the other.

Draft additions 1993

An auxiliary bridge on a ship or pleasure craft, situated higher than the main bridge; also = fly-bridge n. at fly n.² Compounds 2.

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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > part of vessel above water > [noun] > deck superstructure > bridge > types of

steering-bridge1902

flying bridge1909

monkey island1912

monkey bridge1927

1909 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. 840/1 Flying bridge, the highest bridge on a steamer, where there are more than one.

1921 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 23 Oct. 1/5 Seas 120 feet high, towering sixty feet above the ship's flying bridge, swept aboard.

1948 T. Heggen Mister Roberts vii. 92 Sam was up on the flying bridge with the other signalmen and he was idly scanning the beach through the ship's telescope.

1976 Yachting World Oct. 6/3 (advt.) Also flying bridge controlled, this yacht is equipped with S.S.B., R/T, [etc.].

1985 B. Marsh Inland Navigator iii. 91 Some of the larger boats have a sundeck positioned on top of the superstructure in the after part of the boat, and occasionally this is combined with an open ‘flying bridge’ containing a second steering position.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	flying bridge
释义	flying bridgen. Brit. /ˈflʌɪɪŋ brɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˈflaɪɪŋ ˌbrɪdʒ/ Etymology: < flying adj. †1. Used by Caxton to render French pont-levis (draw-bridge). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > moat > [noun] > draw-bridge bridgec1275 tu-brugge1297 draught-bridgec1330 draughtc1400 drawbridgec1400 flying bridge1489 pont-levis1489 trap-bridge1585 drawing bridge1591 sluice1642 pont tornerec1650 society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > lifting-bridge > draw-bridge bridgec1275 tu-brugge1297 draught-bridgec1330 draughtc1400 drawbridgec1400 flying bridge1489 pont-levis1489 trap-bridge1585 drawing bridge1591 sluice1642 1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes ii. xxxv. K ij Pount leveiz that be made faste therto whiche are called flyghyng brygges. 2. †(a) (See quot. 1738 at floating bridge n.). Obsolete. (b) A temporary bridge for military purposes, esp. (see quot. 1876). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > engine of war > [noun] > bridge > constructed of boats, rafts, or pontoons pontoon1590 ship-bridge1663 flying bridge1675 float-bridge1692 pont volant1710 raft bridge1733 pontoon bridge1757 raft1761 society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > engine of war > [noun] > bridge > temporary flying bridge1675 society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > temporary, consisting of moored boat flying bridge1675 society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > floating bridge bridge of boatsa1387 pontoon1590 boat bridge1598 ship-bridge1663 flying bridge1675 float-bridge1692 floating bridge1706 raft bridge1733 pontoon bridge1757 raft1761 1675 London Gaz. No. 1043/3 The Munster Troops..have repassed the Weser..over a Flying-bridge above this City. 1726 tr. J. Cavalier Mem. Wars Cevennes iv. 340 I had but just cross'd the River upon a flying Bridge. 1876 G. E. Voyle Mil. Dict. (ed. 3) Flying Bridge, consists of one or more barges moored by a long cable to a point in the centre of the stream. When the barge is properly steered in a current sufficiently strong, it is swept by it from one bank to the other. Draft additions 1993 An auxiliary bridge on a ship or pleasure craft, situated higher than the main bridge; also = fly-bridge n. at fly n.² Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > part of vessel above water > [noun] > deck superstructure > bridge > types of steering-bridge1902 flying bridge1909 monkey island1912 monkey bridge1927 1909 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. 840/1 Flying bridge, the highest bridge on a steamer, where there are more than one. 1921 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 23 Oct. 1/5 Seas 120 feet high, towering sixty feet above the ship's flying bridge, swept aboard. 1948 T. Heggen Mister Roberts vii. 92 Sam was up on the flying bridge with the other signalmen and he was idly scanning the beach through the ship's telescope. 1976 Yachting World Oct. 6/3 (advt.) Also flying bridge controlled, this yacht is equipped with S.S.B., R/T, [etc.]. 1985 B. Marsh Inland Navigator iii. 91 Some of the larger boats have a sundeck positioned on top of the superstructure in the after part of the boat, and occasionally this is combined with an open ‘flying bridge’ containing a second steering position. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1489
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