单词 | revenue vessel |
释义 | > as lemmasrevenue vessel revenue vessel n. ΚΠ 1784 F. Dobbs Thoughts on Present Mode of Taxation in Great Brit. 19 All custom-houses and revenue vessels, and other buildings rendered useless, to be sold, and the money paid into the public treasury. 1814 W. Scott Diary 26 Aug. in J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Scott (1837) III. viii. 241 The people here were much irritated against the men of a revenue vessel. 1989 R. G. Bayly Patrol (BNC) 70 No one was really sorry to see her go as she was very expensive to maintain and had never been very effective as a revenue vessel. < as lemmas |
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