sea-washedadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: sea n., washed adj.

Etymology: < sea n. + washed adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsea-washed.

a. Washed by the sea; exposed to the ‘wash’ of the sea.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > seashore or coast > [adjective] > sea-lashed

sea-beat1579

flood-beatc1602

sea-washed1764

sea-beaten1793

tortured1815

1764 W. Falconer Shipwreck (new ed.) iii. 117 And those yet breathing on the sea-washt ground.

1830 W. Scott Auchindrane ii. i Our mighty Earl forsakes his sea-wash'd castle.

1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer (1891) 113 The moon-lighted, sea-washed verandah.

b. sea-washed turf, a dense turf found in coastal regions of northern England.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > turf > [noun] > for lawns or sports fields

turf1601

sea-washed turf1931

1931 R. Beale Bk. Lawn vi. 56 Turf can roughly be divided into three categories—Cumberland, Sea-washed or Marsh; Down, Heath or Moorland; and Meadow Turf.

1954 A. G. L. Hellyer Encycl. Garden Work 137/1 Sea-washed turf or Cumberland turf..owes its fineness to the fact that it is washed by salt water at high tides.

1962 I. Greenfield Turf Culture ii. 73 One [variety of creeping bent]..is a common constituent of the sea-washed turf used for bowling greens.

1977 Lancs. Life Nov. 82/4 Lancashire's only herd of wintering wild Bewick swans from Siberia..crop the sea-washed turf.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	sea-washed
释义	sea-washedadj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: sea n., washed adj. Etymology: < sea n. + washed adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsea-washed. a. Washed by the sea; exposed to the ‘wash’ of the sea. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > seashore or coast > [adjective] > sea-lashed sea-beat1579 flood-beatc1602 sea-washed1764 sea-beaten1793 tortured1815 1764 W. Falconer Shipwreck (new ed.) iii. 117 And those yet breathing on the sea-washt ground. 1830 W. Scott Auchindrane ii. i Our mighty Earl forsakes his sea-wash'd castle. 1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer (1891) 113 The moon-lighted, sea-washed verandah. b. sea-washed turf, a dense turf found in coastal regions of northern England. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > turf > [noun] > for lawns or sports fields turf1601 sea-washed turf1931 1931 R. Beale Bk. Lawn vi. 56 Turf can roughly be divided into three categories—Cumberland, Sea-washed or Marsh; Down, Heath or Moorland; and Meadow Turf. 1954 A. G. L. Hellyer Encycl. Garden Work 137/1 Sea-washed turf or Cumberland turf..owes its fineness to the fact that it is washed by salt water at high tides. 1962 I. Greenfield Turf Culture ii. 73 One [variety of creeping bent]..is a common constituent of the sea-washed turf used for bowling greens. 1977 Lancs. Life Nov. 82/4 Lancashire's only herd of wintering wild Bewick swans from Siberia..crop the sea-washed turf. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adj.1764
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