| 单词 | gunwale to |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgunwale to(rarely †in) b. Phrases. gunwale to(rarely †in): with the gunwale on a level with the water; also transferred. gunwale under: with the gunwale submerged. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [phrase] > with gunwale at or under water gunwale to(rarely in)1748 gunwale under1830 1717 tr. A. F. Frézier Voy. South-Sea 34 With such dreadful..Gusts, that they brought the Gunwale to, under two Courses reef'd.] 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson i. viii. 77 The ship rolling incessantly gunwale to. 1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle IV. cxiii. 300 He rolled himself almost gunwale to, at every motion of his horse. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Transl. French Terms Plat-bord à l'eau, Gunnel-in, or gunnel-to. 1830 F. Marryat King's Own III. xiii. 225 She rolled gunnel under. 1833 M. Scott Tom Cringle's Log II. i. 2 We continued to roll gunwale under, dipping the main-yardarm into the water every now and then. 1873 G. C. Davies Mountain, Meadow & Mere xvi. 141 She shot across gunwale under. < as lemmas |
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