shorelessadj.

/ˈʃɔːlɪs/

Etymology: < shore n.¹ + -less suffix.

Having no shore.

a. Of a sea, or what is compared to a sea: Boundless.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [adjective] > huge or boundless

multitudinousa1616

shoreless1628

1628 O. Felltham Resolves: 2nd Cent. v. sig. H5^v One will haue him one that liues religiously, and will not reuell it in a shorelesse excesse.

1643 C. Herle Answer to Fernes Reply 21 We shall be no longer lost upon that shorelesse Sea.

1764 J. Grainger Sugar-cane ii. 69 Can she, unappall'd,..The shoreless deluge stem?

1789 E. Darwin Bot. Garden: Pt. II ii. 53 So on the shoreless air the intrepid Gaul Launch'd the vast concave of his bouyant [sic] ball.

1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. v. vi. 270 The crowd seems shoreless.

1842 I. Williams Baptistery I. i. 12 An atom in the shoreless infinite.

1891 R. Kipling Light that Failed xi. 220 He was adrift on the shoreless tides of delirium.

b. nonce-uses. Of a vessel: Having no shore in sight. Of a coastline, etc.: Having no low ground adjacent to the sea; precipitous.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > [adjective] > having no shore in sight

shorelessa1848

the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > seashore or coast > [adjective] > having no shore

shorelessa1848

a1848 O. W. Holmes Parting Word 6 Ere this shining day grow dark, Skies shall gird my shoreless bark.

1869 H. F. Tozer Res. Highlands of Turkey II. 9 The shoreless cliffs of Ossa.

1892 Ld. Lytton King Poppy iii. 306 A shoreless, steep, surf-beaten island rose.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	shoreless
释义	shorelessadj. /ˈʃɔːlɪs/ Etymology: < shore n.¹ + -less suffix. Having no shore. a. Of a sea, or what is compared to a sea: Boundless. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [adjective] > huge or boundless multitudinousa1616 shoreless1628 1628 O. Felltham Resolves: 2nd Cent. v. sig. H5^v One will haue him one that liues religiously, and will not reuell it in a shorelesse excesse. 1643 C. Herle Answer to Fernes Reply 21 We shall be no longer lost upon that shorelesse Sea. 1764 J. Grainger Sugar-cane ii. 69 Can she, unappall'd,..The shoreless deluge stem? 1789 E. Darwin Bot. Garden: Pt. II ii. 53 So on the shoreless air the intrepid Gaul Launch'd the vast concave of his bouyant [sic] ball. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. v. vi. 270 The crowd seems shoreless. 1842 I. Williams Baptistery I. i. 12 An atom in the shoreless infinite. 1891 R. Kipling Light that Failed xi. 220 He was adrift on the shoreless tides of delirium. b. nonce-uses. Of a vessel: Having no shore in sight. Of a coastline, etc.: Having no low ground adjacent to the sea; precipitous. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > [adjective] > having no shore in sight shorelessa1848 the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > seashore or coast > [adjective] > having no shore shorelessa1848 a1848 O. W. Holmes Parting Word 6 Ere this shining day grow dark, Skies shall gird my shoreless bark. 1869 H. F. Tozer Res. Highlands of Turkey II. 9 The shoreless cliffs of Ossa. 1892 Ld. Lytton King Poppy iii. 306 A shoreless, steep, surf-beaten island rose. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1628
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