| 单词 | land-wash |
| 释义 | > as lemmasland-wash land-wash n. the wash of the tide near the shore. ΚΠ 1589 Voy. W. Towrson in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations i. 114 The land wash went so sore, that it ouerthrew his boate, and one of the men was drowned. 1891 Blizzard of 1891 ii. 26 Breakers fell with great force close to the landwash and over the promenade. land-wash land-wash n. originally and chiefly North American, the part of a beach which is washed by the sea. ΚΠ 1770 G. Cartwright Jrnl. 26 Oct. (1792) I. 49 They had tailed a trap on the land-wash at the head of Niger Sound. 1969 F. Mowat Boat who wouldn't Float iii. 22 Two-score..houses..clambered up the slope from the landwash. 1991 Newfoundland Lifestyle Aug. 19/3 Sail out of it she did, to the applause and wonder of about a thousand people on the wharf, along the landwash, and on the low hill across the road. < as lemmas |
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