bellumn.

/ˈbɛləm/

Forms: Also bellam, etc.

Etymology: < Persian balam; compare balaum s.v. Baloon in Yule Hobson-Jobson.

A small boat or canoe used in ports along the shores of the Persian Gulf.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > vessels of primitive construction > [noun] > canoe of indigenous peoples > other types of canoe

pirogue1666

dory1709

Montreal canoe1793

waka1807

tandem canoe1867

Rob Roy1868

canot du maître1872

Peterborough1882

snake-boat1882

shadow canoe1883

tandem1884

buckeye1885

Canader1893

vinta1900

bellum1901

spoon canoe1907

sponson canoe1911

ratting canoe1944

tarada1960

canot du nord1961

1901 Wide World Mag. 6 464/1 Queenie was landed easily enough in a bellum.

1916 V. Horsley Let. 18 May in S. Paget Life (1919) 319 The whole real traffic of the place is done..by ‘bellums’: these are exactly like dugouts.

1916 T. E. Lawrence Home Lett. (1954) 319 The native boats give a character to Basra... You..shop or pay your calls in a ‘Bellam’. A bellam is a sort of gondola, thirty or forty feet long, about four feet wide, and shallow. Two men work them, either by sculls, or by poling along with a light bamboo... The bellam is the passenger boat.

1919 Chambers's Jrnl. Jan. 23/2 The bellem..is a down-river boat peculiar to the city of pale-pink Persian roses—Basra.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	bellum
释义	bellumn. /ˈbɛləm/ Forms: Also bellam, etc. Etymology: < Persian balam; compare balaum s.v. Baloon in Yule Hobson-Jobson. A small boat or canoe used in ports along the shores of the Persian Gulf. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > vessels of primitive construction > [noun] > canoe of indigenous peoples > other types of canoe pirogue1666 dory1709 Montreal canoe1793 waka1807 tandem canoe1867 Rob Roy1868 canot du maître1872 Peterborough1882 snake-boat1882 shadow canoe1883 tandem1884 buckeye1885 Canader1893 vinta1900 bellum1901 spoon canoe1907 sponson canoe1911 ratting canoe1944 tarada1960 canot du nord1961 1901 Wide World Mag. 6 464/1 Queenie was landed easily enough in a bellum. 1916 V. Horsley Let. 18 May in S. Paget Life (1919) 319 The whole real traffic of the place is done..by ‘bellums’: these are exactly like dugouts. 1916 T. E. Lawrence Home Lett. (1954) 319 The native boats give a character to Basra... You..shop or pay your calls in a ‘Bellam’. A bellam is a sort of gondola, thirty or forty feet long, about four feet wide, and shallow. Two men work them, either by sculls, or by poling along with a light bamboo... The bellam is the passenger boat. 1919 Chambers's Jrnl. Jan. 23/2 The bellem..is a down-river boat peculiar to the city of pale-pink Persian roses—Basra. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1901
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