| 单词 | beacon-grate |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbeacon-grate attributive and in other combinations, as beacon-bell, beacon-blaze, beacon-grate, beacon-place, beacon-turret, beacon-vessel; also beacon-wise adv. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > signalling > visual signalling > luminous signals > [adverb] > in manner of beacon beacon-wise1548 society > communication > indication > signalling > visual signalling > luminous signals > [noun] > fire signal > place where a beacon is set beacon-place1548 society > communication > indication > signalling > visual signalling > luminous signals > [noun] > fire signal > grate of a beacon beacon-grate1820 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > buoys, marks, or lighthouses > [noun] > object on land or sea as guide > beacon > types of watereOE Jack in the Basket1710 balize1847 beacon-bell1862 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Luke xix. f. 154 Out of the beakon place of the Crosse. 1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Eng. 8/1 in Chron. I He gaue knowledge thereof to his wyfe, in raysing a fyre on heygte beaconwyse. 1815 W. Scott Lord of Isles i. xxii. 30 By that blithe beacon-light they steer'd. 1820 W. Scott Monastery II. iv. 161 The glow-worm, which makes a goodly show among the grass of the field, would be of little avail if deposited in a beacon-grate. 1862 C. Norton Lady of La Garaye Ded. 30 A voice whose sound Came like a beacon-bell, heard clear above The whirl of violent waters. < as lemmas |
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