单词 | boatyard |
释义 | > as lemmasboatyard boatyard n. an enclosed area of land where boats are built, stored, or repaired. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > shipyard or boat-yard > [noun] boat haw1598 shipyard1685 boatyard1708 1708 E. Hatton New View London II. 558/2 The other was so called, in memory of the Blessed Virgin, and Bothaw or Boathaw, i.e. Boat yard was added, because a Yard was formerly near Bowgate, where Boats were made to be used on the River. 1805 in L. Collins & R. H. Collins Hist. Sketches Kentucky (1874) I. 408 There are also..a coal yard and a boat yard. 1902 N. Everitt Broadland Sport xix. 230 Near the railway bridge boat-yards are located, at each of which boats may be hired. 1960 E. L. Delmar-Morgan Cruising Yacht Equipm. & Navigation vii. 83 Stores in boatyards..are only comparatively dry. 2007 N. Rosen How to live Off-grid iv. 167 I stopped at the café, housed in a Nissen hut next to the boatyard, where I met some fairly eccentric boat owners. < as lemmas |
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