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单词 seel
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seeln.

Forms: Also 1600s seele.
Etymology: < seel v.1
Nautical. Obsolete.
A sudden heeling over of a vessel in a storm.
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society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [noun] > heeling or listing
careen1591
heel1622
heeling1625
list1633
seel1644
seeling1644
hield1867
1644 H. Mainwaring Sea-mans Dict. (at cited word) The Lee-seele, is when she rowles to Leeward; there is no danger in this seele, though [etc.].
a1661 J. Glanville Voy. Cadiz (1883) 117 Our shipp did rolle more and fetch deeper and more dangerous Seeles then in the greatest storme.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 165/2 Seele, or seeling, is a sudden turning aside of a ship, forced by the motion of the Sea and fearful Winds.
1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Seeling When a ship thus tumbles to lee~ward, they call it lee-seel.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

seelv.1

Etymology: Of obscure origin.
Nautical. Obsolete.
intransitive. Of a ship: To make a sudden lurch to one side.
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society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [verb (intransitive)] > heel or list
blencha1300
rolla1325
heelc1575
seela1618
list1626
stoop1663
careen1762
to lie along1769
to lay along1779
wrong1842
to roll down1856
society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [verb (intransitive)] > jerk suddenly
seela1618
lurch1834
surge1845
a1618 W. Raleigh Observ. Royal Navy (1650) 24 When a Ship seels or roules in foule weather.
1626 G. Sandys tr. Ovid Metamorphosis xi. 228 They plie their tasks: some seeling yards bestry'd And take in sailes.
1692 Smith's Sea-mans Gram. (new ed.) i. xvi. 81 The Ship seels, that is, when on a sudden she lies down on her side, and tumbles from one side to the other.
1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Seeling If she rowls or seels to windward, there is fear of her coming over too short or suddenly.

Derivatives

ˈseeling n. and adj. Obsolete
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society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [noun] > heeling or listing
careen1591
heel1622
heeling1625
list1633
seel1644
seeling1644
hield1867
1644 H. Mainwaring Sea-mans Dict. at Seele So that seeling is but a suddaine heeling, forced by the motion, and feare of the sea or wind.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

seelv.2

Brit. /siːl/, U.S. /si(ə)l/
Forms: Middle English sele, 1500s cele, 1500s–1600s siel, 1500s–1800s seal, 1600s ceel, ciel, seele, seile, 1500s– seel.
Etymology: Later form of sile v.3
1. transitive. To close the eyes of (a hawk or other bird) by stitching up the eyelids with a thread tied behind the head; chiefly used as part of the taming process in falconry. Also, to stitch up (the eyes of a bird).
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the world > food and drink > hunting > hawking > [verb (transitive)] > sew up eyes
sile1398
enseel1486
seela1500
a1500 in Harting Perf. Bk. Sparhawkes (1886) Introd. 12 Take the outsyd of her ye and put thorgh ye nedell and the threde [etc.]... And then thou maist sey she is a seled.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 479/1 I cele a hauke or a pigyon whan I sowe up their eyes for caryage or otherwyse.
1611 B. Jonson Catiline ii. sig. E He, tame Crow,..would haue kept Both eyes, and beake seal'd vp, for sixe sesterces . View more context for this quotation
1641 R. Greville Disc. Nature Episcopacie 5 Your Faulkners seele a Pigeons eye (when they would haue her soare high) to prevent a Vertigo.
1647 H. Hexham Copious Eng. & Netherduytch Dict. (Hawking) To seile a Hawke.
1797 Encycl. Brit. at Falconry Care ought to be taken, not to seel her too hard.
1817 W. Scott Rob Roy I. v. 100 You cannot..reclaim a hawk..or direct his diet when he is sealed.
1852 R. F. Burton Falconry in Valley of Indus vi. 68 A bird of the same colour with eyes seeled and wings shortened.
1897 Earl of Suffolk et al. Encycl. Sport I. 373/1 (Falconry) Seel, to sew up the upper eyelids of a hawk, and tie the threads behind the head. An obsolete practice now superseded by the hood.
figurative.1584 J. Lyly Alexander, Campaspe, & Diogenes iv. i. sig. D4 All conscience is sealed at Athens.
2. transferred. To close (a person's eyes). Also figurative to make blind, to prevent from seeing, hoodwink.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > not seeing or preventing from seeing > prevent from seeing [verb (transitive)] > close (a person's) eyes
bung1589
seel1605
1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. iv. 140 Thy light is darkned, and thine eyes are seeld.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1623) iii. iii. 214 Shee that so young could giue out such a Seeming To seele her Fathers eyes vp.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Antony & Cleopatra (1623) iii. xiii. 113 But when we in our viciousnesse grow hard..the wise Gods seele our eyes In our owne filth. View more context for this quotation
1633 T. Adams Comm. 2 Peter (i. 18) 326 It is bad to have the eyes sieled, but worse to have the eares sealed up.
1814 R. Southey Roderick xvi. 240 A life-long night Seel'd his broad eye.

Derivatives

seeled adj. /siːld/
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > covers or hangings > [adjective] > having hangings > canopy
seeleda1586
canopied1594
baldachined1906
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) i. xv. sig. K1v Now she brought them to see a seeled Doue, who the blinder she was, the higher she straue.
1625 F. Quarles Sions Sonets xv. iii These seiled eyes that slept So soundly fast, awak'd, much faster wept.
1628 O. Felltham Resolves: 2nd Cent. xxvi. sig. N2v Their soules haue ceeled eyes, that can see nothing but perfection, in their owne labours.
1661 R. Boyle Some Consid. Style of Script. (1675) 186 Lovers like ceel'd Pidgeons flying the Higher for having been Blinded.
1797 Encycl. Brit. at Hawking Then cast out a sealed duck.
ˈseeling n.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > hawking > [noun] > hawking procedures
casting1388
to come to reclaima1398
rebukingc1400
plumage?a1450
enseamingc1575
imping1575
mewing1575
weathering1575
manning1580
lure1614
carry1618
coping1855
seeling1859
1859 Ld. Tennyson Merlin & Vivien 123 in Idylls of King Their talk was all of training, terms of art, Diet and seeling.
ˈseeling adj.
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a1616 W. Shakespeare Macbeth (1623) iii. ii. 47 Come, seeling Night, Skarfe vp the tender Eye of pittiful Day. View more context for this quotation
1852 R. F. Burton Falconry in Valley of Indus iv. 48 The seeling threads are cut short.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

seelv.3

Etymology: < French ciller, < cil eyelash, originally also eyebrow.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
(See quot. 1728.)
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1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Seeling A Horse is said to Seel, when upon his Eye-brows, there grows about the Breadth of a Farthing of white Hairs, mixed with those of his natural Colour; which is a Mark of Old Age.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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