单词 | boating holiday |
释义 | > as lemmasboating holiday C1. General attributive, now esp. in sense 3b, as boating holiday, boating place, etc. ΚΠ 1637 in D. G. Hill Dedham (Mass.) Rec. (1892) III. 29 We order also, yt eury man yt hath lott wth us, shall assist to breng the Milstones..vnto ye boateing place. 1685 J. R. Trumbull Hist. Northampton, Mass. (1898) I. xxxi. 385 Transportation to the boating place below the ffalls. 1755 N.Y. Gaz. 21 Apr. (advt.) in New Jersey Archives (1897) XIX. 488 A House with One Room..very convenient for Shop-Keeping and Boating Business. 1798 E. Arthy Seaman's Med. Advocate v. 205 The seamen might be greatly preserved, in the boating duty, by providing them with good huts to shelter and sleep in. 1840 F. Marryat Olla Podrida I. v. 44 We were on a boating expedition. 1881 W. E. Norris Matrimony I. 290 To change his boating flannels. 1890 Sc. Geogr. Mag. Nov. 615 Indispensable to the novice if a quiet undisturbed boating holiday is the object in view. 1911 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 23 Apr. 10/3 During the spring of 1908 a boating club was formed by a number of the residents of Oak Bay. 1955 H. Carter First Person Rural (1963) xxii. 214 Planned a spring boating weekend with the skipper of the Sea Scouts. 1992 Holiday Which? May 137/1 You slowly settle into the easy, almost somnambulant mood that permeates a boating holiday. < as lemmas |
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