单词 | promontore |
释义 | † promontoren. Chiefly Scottish. Obsolete. = promontory n. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > promontory, headland, or cape > [noun] starteOE nessOE snookc1236 head1315 bill1382 foreland?a1400 capec1405 nook?a1425 mull1429 headland?c1475 point?c1475 nese1497 peak1548 promontory1548 arma1552 reach1562 butt1598 promontorea1600 horn1601 naze1605 promonta1607 bay1611 abutment1613 promontorium1621 noup1701 lingula1753 scaw1821 tang1822 odd1869 a1600 (?c1535) tr. H. Boece Hist. Scotl. (Mar Lodge) (1946) 52 b With ane heich montane ane grete space within the sey callit the Mule be the quhilk promontour and hedeland all the ground is almaist invironit. 1623 W. Lithgow Trav. i. 22 Capo Bianco in Calabria..being the furthest promontore of Italy. 1657 G. Thornley tr. Longus Daphnis & Chloe 82 Coming to a Promontore which ran into the Sea. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.a1600 |
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