单词 | reclaimment |
释义 | reclaimmentn. rare. = reclamation n. (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > reclamation > [noun] amendment1483 improvement1549 improvinga1563 recoverya1632 mendment1644 cultivation1791 reclaim1799 reclamation1810 intaking1812 redemption1812 clearing1821 reclaimment1852 land reclamation1881 breaking-in1891 greening1955 1852 Times 1 Dec. 8/3 Bearing hope and reclaimment to the cold hearths of those who at present enter and quit this world for no apparent purpose but to witness luxury and be themselves outcasts. 1861 S. Smiles Lives Engineers I. 26 These attempts at reclaimment, however, made comparatively small impression on..the great Fen Level. 1915 M. G. Segar tr. Mediæval Anthol. 53 For once 'tis lost, 'tis gone for aye; 'Tis lost beyond reclaimment. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1852 |
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