单词 | prore |
释义 | proren. Now rare. 1. The prow of a ship or boat. poetic in later use. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > fore part of vessel > [noun] foreshipc1000 stam1336 bilynge?a1400 forestam?a1400 boat-head1485 head1485 prore1489 forecastle1490 steven1512 forepart1526 nose1538 prow1555 stem1555 forebow1569 beak-head1579 galion1604 bow1626 fore-beaka1656 forebudding1811 prora1847 snout1853 forward1892 sharp end1948 1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes ii. ii. 93 The prowere whiche is the foremest partye of the shippe. 1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos vi. 29 The prores or forship whiche lay towarde the countre of Thir, tourned anone towarde the Royame of Cypre. 1553 J. Brende tr. Q. Curtius Rufus Hist. ix. sig. Ee.iii The prores [1553 (ed. 1) poores] did stricke against the puppes. 1582 N. Lichefield tr. F. L. de Castanheda 1st Bk. Hist. Discouerie E. Indias 101 They carryed certeine Ordinaunce in the proer of theyr Boates. 1635 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Donzella Desterrada 157 Deadora..arming herselfe at all peics, ranne to the prore. 1715 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad I. ii. 773 Twelve Galleys with Vermillion Prores. 1776 W. J. Mickle tr. L. de Camoens Lusiad vi. 260 O'er Paulus' shatter'd prore Falls the tall main-mast. 1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake vi. 259 The tall ship, whose lofty prore Shall never stem the billows more. 1866 J. Conington tr. Virgil Æneid vi. 5 Toward the sea they turn their prores. 1898 D. C. Scott Poems (1926) 35 There a ship one evening stood..A pennon bickered red as blood, An angel glimmered at the prore. 1930 E. Pound Draft of XXX Cantos xxix. 139 Glide of water, lights and the prore..lamps fluid in water. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > [noun] shipc725 beamOE boardOE bargea1300 steera1300 vessela1300 treea1382 loomc1400 man1473 ark1477 bottom1490 keela1547 riverboat1565 craft1578 pine1592 class1596 flood-bickerer1599 pitchboard1599 stern-bearer1599 wooden horse1599 wooden isle1603 water treader?1615 water house1616 watercraft1618 machine1637 prore1642 lightman1666 embarkation1690 bark1756 prowa1771 Mudian1813 bastiment1823 hooker1823 nymph1876 M.F.V.1948 1642 J. Howell The Vote 5 Now I hope in a successefull prore, The Fates have fix'd me on sweet Englands shore. 1813 W. Scott Rokeby vi. 302 He..Must..lag with overloaded prore While barks unburthened reach the shore. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1489 |
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