| 单词 | pratique master |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspratique master pratique master n. Now historical a quarantine officer; a government official who grants pratiques. ΚΠ 1744 R. North & M. North Life Sir D. North & Rev. J. North 16 The Custom is there, that no Ship shall land either Men or Goods, till the Prattique Master is satisfied, that the Ship is healthful. 1798 T. Jones Memoirs (1951) 132 The Pratique master..ordered us to remove nearer the Town..and hoist the Quarantine flag. 1857 Rep. Comm. Relations U.S. with Foreign Nations (U.S. Department of State) IV. 452 If the foreign vessel enters without a pilot, she anchors where her captain thinks proper, and awaits the boarding of the pratique master, who points out the safest anchorage ground. 1912 E. M. G. Routh Tangier ix. 150 The post of pratique master was an important one, and the strict enforcement of health regulations very necessary. < as lemmas |
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