单词 | gool |
释义 | gooln. dialect. 1. A small stream, a ditch; an outlet for water, a sluice. ΚΠ 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Goole, emissarium. 1583 Inquisition before Commissioners of Sewers for County of Lincoln (1851) Thomas Staveley shall make one sufficient stathe at the south side of his goule. 1673 J. Ray N. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 22 Gool, a Ditch, Lincolnsh. 1825 R. Heber Jrnl. 20 Jan. in Narr. Journey Upper Provinces India (1828) I. 606 Raising water to the ‘gools’ (small channels) which convey its rills to their fields. 1828 Heber's Narr. Journey Upper Provinces India Gloss. 514/1 Gool, small channel. 2. (See quot. 1706, and cf. gull n.4, gull v.2) ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > an opening or aperture > [noun] > opening or break in continuity > in a wall, hedge, fence, dike, etc. sharda1000 gapc1380 slopc1386 slapc1425 intermission1624 gap-stead1644 gool1664 gateway1707 break1725 smeuse1819 rent1879 1664–5 Act 16 & 17 Car. II c. 11 §7 If any Goole or Gooles, Breach or Breaches, Overflowing or Overflowings of waters shall happen at any time hereafter to be in over or through any of the said Bancks. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Gool (Statute Law-Word), a Breach in a Bank or Sea-Wall; a passage worn by the ebbing and flowing of the Tide. 1723 P. Blair Pharmaco-botanologia i. 20 I have collected the specimens of no less than eighteen [species] from the Goals all along the sea coast towards Wibberton. 1832 Holderness Drainage Act 36 If..any sudden breach or goole may be made in..the east bank. 1848 J. J. S. Wharton Law Lexicon This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1542 |
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