单词 | penny steamboat |
释义 | > as lemmaspenny steamboat penny steamboat n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > mechanically propelled vessels > [noun] > propelled by steam engine > passenger-steamer penny steamboat1848 passenger steamer1851 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel for transporting people or goods > passenger vessel > [noun] > charging specific fare farthing-boat1832 penny steamboat1848 1848 Examiner 17 June 1/1 Imagine our own Government..conducting all the omnibuses and penny steamboats. 1889 Times 6 Sept. 3/5 These are things that can be seen..by anybody who chooses to take a trip down the river in a penny steamboat. 1991 T. Pakenham Scramble for Afr. xiii. 218 With his heart in his mouth, Gordon focused his telescope on the three small paddle steamers, as frail as Thames penny steamboats. < as lemmas |
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