单词 | mid-watch |
释义 | > as lemmasmid-watch mid-watch n. = middle watch n. at middle adj. and n. Compounds 1a. ΚΠ 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Judges vii. 19 Aboute the time whan the myd-watch begynneth. 1841 J. R. Lowell Irené 7 In the mid-watch of a clear, still night. 1901 Munsey's Mag. 25 344/2 Another kind of deep sea courage is known as ‘mid-watch Pluck’. 1997 T. Pynchon Mason & Dixon i. 11 So, with this no doubt well-meant advice finding its way into the mid-watch sounds of waves past my sleeping-place, I set sail upon an Engine of Destruction. < as lemmas |
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