单词 | naufrage |
释义 | naufragen.ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > [noun] unhealc700 unselthc888 bale-sithea1000 unselea1023 un-i-selthOE sithec1250 ruthc1275 unwhatec1275 tempestc1330 illa1340 infelicityc1384 banec1400 naufragiea1425 infortunitya1438 naufrage1480 calamity1490 inconvenience1509 wanweirda1522 inconveniency1553 wroth1581 murderation1862 1480 W. Caxton tr. Ovid Metamorphoses xi. xxi To gyve her entresignes, by whych she may see appertly the nawfrage and peryll of her husbonde. 1570 R. Sempill Poysonit Schot (single sheet) Betuix gude and euill markand our trauaill, In euills flude not menand our nawfrage. a1582 G. Buchanan Let. in Vernac. Writings (1892) 57 Ye being anis escapit the tempestuous stermes and naufrage of mariage. 1628 W. Mure Fancies Farewell in Wks. (1898) I. 195 That impetuous streame, Where fynest wits haue frequent naufrage made. 1652 M. Nedham tr. J. Selden Of Dominion of Sea 469 To the hazard of their State which hath lately scaped Naufrage. 1715 J. Barker Exilius Pref. sig. A3 To avoid such dangerous Naufrages, and fix their Affections where Duty and Merit require. 2. Chiefly Law. Shipwreck; an instance of this. Now rare (only literary). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > [noun] shipbrechea1067 ship-breaking1398 ship-brechinga1400 shipwreckc1450 wreck1463 wrake1513 wrack1579 naufrage1589 wrecking1775 1589 in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. (1833) I. ii. 334 And almaist foure hundreth souldeours all saife from the nawfrage in our iles. 1635 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Donzella Desterrada 1 Thus then being certaine of naufrage. a1656 J. Ussher Ann. World (1658) 376 Himself coming on shoar..took up his standing to recover what might be saued out of the naverage. 1681 J. Dalrymple Inst. Law Scotl. i. x. §24. 132 In no case is the borrower oblieged for any Accident, as Death, Naufrage, Burning, unless he hath undertaken that hazard. 1755 N. Magens Ess. Insurances II. 416 No Abandoning can be made, but in Case of Capture, Naufrage, Bulging, Stranding, Embargo..or an entire loss of the Thing insured. 1998 R. Kelly Time of Voice 168 The ship will sink, no survivors ever from this elegant naufrage. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1480 |
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