单词 | storm-drum |
释义 | > as lemmasstorm-drum storm-drum n. a canvas cylinder hoisted in conjunction with the storm cone as a weather-signal; = drum n.1 7b. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > study or science of weather > [noun] > weather prediction > warning obtained by observation > signal exhibited > specific storm signals storm-bell1837 drum1860 storm-cone1863 storm-drum1866 cone1875 storm flag1896 1866 Daily Tel. 18 Jan. 4/5 It is not because occasional perturbations..baffle the reckonings of science, that meteorology should be ignored—four times out of five the storm-drum is right. 1881 Times 19 Jan. 10/3 This evening the south storm-drum is hoisted at the semaphore at the Dockyard. < as lemmas |
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