单词 | sea-dike |
释义 | sea-diken. An embankment against the sea, a seawall. ΚΠ 14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 797/40 Hoc fossatum, a sedyke. 1878 S. H. Miller & S. B. J. Skertchly Fenland i. 8 The old seadykes—like those along the coast of East-Holland in Lincolnshire. Compounds attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > embankment or dam > [noun] > sea-wall sea-dike1394 seawallc1450 sea-head1531 bulwark1555 sea-bank1647 swash bank1852 1394–5 in East Anglian (1871) 4 79 [The iiij part of one labour in] Sedyksylver. 1394–5 in East Anglian (1871) 4 92 [Of xxv labours by custom called] Sediksylver. 1567 T. Drant tr. Horace Pistles in tr. Horace Arte of Poetrie sig. Evj When I cum to seadyke syde [L. ad mare cum veni]. 1799 A. Young Gen. View Agric. County Lincoln 272 The Old Sea-dike bank. Derivatives ˈsea-diked adj. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > embankment or dam > [adjective] > having sea-walls sea-diked1851 1851 S. Warren Lily & Bee 22 In busy sea-dyked Holland. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1394 |
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