单词 | pram brig |
释义 | > as lemmaspram brig General attributive, as pram boat, pram bow, †pram brig, †pram ship, etc. ΚΠ 1548 MS Rec. Aberdeen XX, in Jamieson's Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (1880) III. 540/1 For the prame [printed prane] hyir havand thair gudis to the schip. 1755 N. Magens Ess. Insurances II. 278 (Ordinance of Stockholm) Disbursements and Charges..Pilotage, Anchorage, Beaconage, Prahm or Lighter-piles [etc.]. 1804 Chron. in Ann. Reg. 558/1 That part of the enemy's flotilla, consisting of two praam ships bearing the flag of chief of division and both under French colours. 1813 Times 9 Feb. 3/2 We have an account here of 23 of the enemy's praam-brigs having escaped from Calais. 1849 W. R. O'Byrne Naval Biogr. Dict. 1237/2 An armed cutter, a praam-brig, and a gun vessel. 1902 Rudder Apr. 208 The fore overhang [of the Meteor] is neither the old clipper stem nor the new pram bow. 1952 Traverse City (Mich.) Record-Eagle 15 Feb. 8/7 (advt.) 8' pram boat. 1986 I. Wedde Symmes Hole (1988) 79 The boat was a Kitset double-kelson dory... The low surface chop smacked against its pram bows. 1993 Chron.-Telegram (Elyria, Ohio) 2 Dec. e2/1 (advt.) Outbd. motor, 2 small Alum. Pram boats, boat anchors, [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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