单词 | moored |
释义 | mooredadj. Secured by mooring. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > [adjective] > moored moored1601 1601 tr. M. Martínez 9th Pt. Mirrour of Knight-hood sig. D2v Their horses stood more fixt in ye ground, with striuing in their wrestling, then the most moored roots. 1729 J. Harvey Life R. Bruce ii. 116 The moor'd Galleys cloud the Oozy Strand. 1813 W. Allston Sylphs of Seasons 21 Or, lur'd by some fresh-scented gale, That woo'd the moored fisher's sail. 1825 H. B. Gascoigne Path to Naval Fame (ed. 2) 175 Moored... Riding at anchor with two anchors down. 1867 J. Ingelow Story of Doom 213 Swaying on a purple sea, The many moorèd galleys clustering at her quay. 1900 Daily News 24 Sept. 8/7 A violent collision with the moored barges followed. 1987 Holiday Which? Sept. 165/2 The old harbour has whitewashed warehouses and moored fishing boats. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1601 |
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