α. 1600s–1800s banksall, 1600s bancksale, 1600s–1800s banksoll, 1700s–1800s banksaul, 1600s bancksall.
β. 1600s– bankshall, 1700s bancshall, 1700s bancshal.
γ. 1600s bangsall.
单词 | bankshall |
释义 | bankshalln.α. 1600s–1800s banksall, 1600s bancksale, 1600s–1800s banksoll, 1700s–1800s banksaul, 1600s bancksall. β. 1600s– bankshall, 1700s bancshall, 1700s bancshal. γ. 1600s bangsall. South Asian and South-East Asian. Now historical. a. A harbour master's office; a custom house. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > harbour or port > [noun] > port offices bankshall1614 wood-farm1767 1614 J. Gourney Let. 28 July in W. Foster Lett. received by E. India Co. (1897) II. 86 The custom house or banksall at Musulpatam. 1623 in W. Foster Eng. Factories India 1622–3 (1908) II. 315 They have seazed on the Dutch Governour at the bankshall. 1850 Jrnl. Indian Archipel. & Eastern Asia 4 182 Bankshall, the name given by Europeans to the office of the Master Attendant, or Intendant of a Port. It is most probably taken from the Malay word Bañgsal, a shed, an outhouse. b. A quay or dockyard, usually having rudimentary buildings for storage. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > harbour or port > [noun] > wharf or quay wharf10.. staithe1338 quay1399 lading1594 staithe1613 bankshall1681 riverfront1751 dock1817 riva1819 embarcadero1850 landing-quay1861 1681 in Despatches from Eng. 1680–2 (1914) 59 Wee have ordered our Agent..to advise him to get all such goods already provided, to be loaden in boates at the Bancksale [printed Baucksale]. 1683 W. Hedges Diary 2 Feb. (1887) I. 65 I came ashore in Capt. Gayer's Pinnace to ye Bankshall, about 7 miles from Ballasore. 1688 in Camd. Soc. Misc. (1881) 38 Who was come down to the bancksall, or point of sand goeing into the river [Hooghly]. 1712 in C. R. Wilson Early Ann. Eng. in Bengal (1900) II. i. 51 The middle of the Banksall Yard having thatcht houses for Godowns for Navall stores [etc.]. 1727 A. Hamilton New Acct. E. Indies II. xxxiii. 6 Above it is the Dutch Bankshall, a Place where their Ships ride. 1762 C. F. Noble Voy. E. Indies 307 All boats..that go from our ships or Banksalls with European goods or passengers aboard..must have a chop or permit from a customhouse officer. 1845 Calcutta Rev. 3 439 The old Government House was soon after turned into a Banksall, or Marine Yard. 2. A warehouse, esp. at a port. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > supply > storage > [noun] > place where anything is or may be stored > storehouse > warehouse warehouse1349 packhousec1483 godown1588 bankshallc1615 serai1619 seraglio1628 magazine house1645 truck-house1731 packing house1796 c1615 tr. P. Floris Voy. to E. Indies: Jrnl. (1934) 114 To make a bangsall or storehowse for to laye the shipps provision. 1758 W. Herbert New Directory E.-Indies 44 The English bankshall or store-house. 1785 S. Shaw Let. 19 May in J. N. Reynolds Voy. U.S. Frigate Potomac (1835) 375 They furnished us with part of their own bank-sall. 1813 J. Forbes Oriental Mem. IV. xi. 108 A large banksaul, or warehouse, at Mirzee, for the reception of the pepper and sandal-wood. 1876 F. Martin Hist. Lloyd's viii. 126 The sails, yards, tackle, cables, rigging and other furniture were..put into a warehouse, or ship-store, locally known as a ‘bank-saul’. 1939 Pennsylvania Mag. Hist. & Biogr. 63 28 The cost of a bankshall was about two hundred dollars, and they were used as warehouses for the storage of spars, sails, lumber, and water casks. 2008 A. Ghosh Sea of Poppies (2009) iv. 74 In Macao,..the Company maintained an extensive network of godowns, bankshalls and factories. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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