landfalln.

Brit.

/ˈlan(d)fɔːl/, U.S.

/ˈlæn(d)ˌfɔl/,

/ˈlæn(d)ˌfɑl/

a. Nautical. An approach to or sighting of land, esp. for the first time on a sea-voyage. to make a good (or bad) landfall: to meet with land in accordance with (or contrary to) one's reckoning.

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society > travel > travel by water > [noun] > arrival

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landfall1627

society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > direct or manage ship [verb (intransitive)] > meet land according or contrary to reckoning

to make a good (or bad) landfall1627

1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. ix. 43 A good Land fall is when we fall iust with our reckoning, if otherwise a bad Land fall.

1670 Narborough in Acct. Several Late Voy. (1711) i. 79 The best Land-fall in my Opinion, is to make the face of Cape Desseada for to come out of the South Sea to go into the Streight of Magellan.

1707 E. Ward Wooden World Dissected 89 If his Reckoning in a long Voyage, jump with his Land-Fall, he's as exalted [etc.].

1850 H. T. Cheever Whale & his Captors xviii. 280 It is not until a captain has made three or four good land-falls..just according to his calculations, that the living by faith in..the results upon his slate begins to come easy.

1891 J. Winsor Columbus ix. 214 Las Casas reports the journal of Columbus unabridged for a period after the landfall.

b. concrete. The first land ‘made’ on a sea-voyage.

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society > travel > travel by water > [noun] > arrival > first land sighted

landfall1883

1883 T. W. Higginson in Harper's Mag. Jan. 218/2 His ‘Prima Vista’, or point first seen—what sailors call landfall—was..Cape Breton.

1884 Sir T. Brassey in 19th Cent. May 833 The Bahamas will be for ever memorable as the landfall of Columbus.

c. Arrival at land after a flight over the sea; also, = landing n. 1d.

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society > travel > air or space travel > action of flying (in) aircraft > specific flying operations or procedures > [noun] > landing > arrival at land after flight over sea

landfall1908

1908 H. G. Wells War in Air vi. 194 New York had risen out of the blue indistinctness of the landfall.

1909 H. G. Wells Tono-Bungay (U.K. ed.) iv. i. 449 I remember our prolonged dragging landfall.

1922 Encycl. Brit. XXX. 42/2 It was imperative that they should make a landfall before the petrol supply ran out.

1928 C. F. S. Gamble Story N. Sea Air Station ix. 121 The airship L.3..made her ‘landfall’ off Ingham.

1942 R.A.F. Jrnl. 3 Oct. 31 You get a feeling of warming pride as a good landfall is made. Once round the beacon and down you come.

1954 ‘J. Christopher’ Twenty-second Cent. 86 They check you each landfall. Hans got his final warning at Luna City.

1959 Listener 22 Jan. 160/1 The average drift-migrants [sc. birds] that make a landfall are not necessarily lost.

d. The place where an undersea pipeline reaches land.

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the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > seashore or coast > [noun] > place where pipeline reaches land

landfall1974

1974 People's Jrnl. 7 Sept. (Inverness & Northern Counties ed.) 2/6 Burmah and British Petroleum..have..approached Zetland County Council about the possibility of a pipeline landfall in Shetland.

1975 Petroleum Rev. 29 387/2 It took twelve months..to select Flotta..as the landfall for the oil pipeline from the Piper field.

2. ‘A sudden translation of property in land by the death of a rich man’ (Johnson).

1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby ‘They've got a bonny land-fall’, a large amount of property bequeathed.

3. A landslip. (Ogilvie, 1882.)

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	landfall
释义	landfalln. Brit. /ˈlan(d)fɔːl/, U.S. /ˈlæn(d)ˌfɔl/, /ˈlæn(d)ˌfɑl/ 1. a. Nautical. An approach to or sighting of land, esp. for the first time on a sea-voyage. to make a good (or bad) landfall: to meet with land in accordance with (or contrary to) one's reckoning. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > [noun] > arrival arrivinga1387 arrivala1393 rival?a1400 riving?a1400 rivagec1400 arrivagec1450 landfall1627 society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > direct or manage ship [verb (intransitive)] > meet land according or contrary to reckoning to make a good (or bad) landfall1627 1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. ix. 43 A good Land fall is when we fall iust with our reckoning, if otherwise a bad Land fall. 1670 Narborough in Acct. Several Late Voy. (1711) i. 79 The best Land-fall in my Opinion, is to make the face of Cape Desseada for to come out of the South Sea to go into the Streight of Magellan. 1707 E. Ward Wooden World Dissected 89 If his Reckoning in a long Voyage, jump with his Land-Fall, he's as exalted [etc.]. 1850 H. T. Cheever Whale & his Captors xviii. 280 It is not until a captain has made three or four good land-falls..just according to his calculations, that the living by faith in..the results upon his slate begins to come easy. 1891 J. Winsor Columbus ix. 214 Las Casas reports the journal of Columbus unabridged for a period after the landfall. b. concrete. The first land ‘made’ on a sea-voyage. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > [noun] > arrival > first land sighted landfall1883 1883 T. W. Higginson in Harper's Mag. Jan. 218/2 His ‘Prima Vista’, or point first seen—what sailors call landfall—was..Cape Breton. 1884 Sir T. Brassey in 19th Cent. May 833 The Bahamas will be for ever memorable as the landfall of Columbus. c. Arrival at land after a flight over the sea; also, = landing n. 1d. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > action of flying (in) aircraft > specific flying operations or procedures > [noun] > landing > arrival at land after flight over sea landfall1908 1908 H. G. Wells War in Air vi. 194 New York had risen out of the blue indistinctness of the landfall. 1909 H. G. Wells Tono-Bungay (U.K. ed.) iv. i. 449 I remember our prolonged dragging landfall. 1922 Encycl. Brit. XXX. 42/2 It was imperative that they should make a landfall before the petrol supply ran out. 1928 C. F. S. Gamble Story N. Sea Air Station ix. 121 The airship L.3..made her ‘landfall’ off Ingham. 1942 R.A.F. Jrnl. 3 Oct. 31 You get a feeling of warming pride as a good landfall is made. Once round the beacon and down you come. 1954 ‘J. Christopher’ Twenty-second Cent. 86 They check you each landfall. Hans got his final warning at Luna City. 1959 Listener 22 Jan. 160/1 The average drift-migrants [sc. birds] that make a landfall are not necessarily lost. d. The place where an undersea pipeline reaches land. ΘΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > seashore or coast > [noun] > place where pipeline reaches land landfall1974 1974 People's Jrnl. 7 Sept. (Inverness & Northern Counties ed.) 2/6 Burmah and British Petroleum..have..approached Zetland County Council about the possibility of a pipeline landfall in Shetland. 1975 Petroleum Rev. 29 387/2 It took twelve months..to select Flotta..as the landfall for the oil pipeline from the Piper field. 2. ‘A sudden translation of property in land by the death of a rich man’ (Johnson). Π 1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby ‘They've got a bonny land-fall’, a large amount of property bequeathed. 3. A landslip. (Ogilvie, 1882.) This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † landfallv. Etymology: < landfall n. Nautical. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. intransitive. To make a ‘landfall’. ΚΠ 1727 A. Boyer Dictionaire Royal (rev. ed.) (at cited word) To land, To land fall (a Sea-term), atterrer. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1627v.1727
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landfalln.

† landfallv.