单词 | the sound |
释义 | > as lemmasthe Sound c. the Sound, the strait between Denmark and Sweden which connects the Kattegat with the Baltic Sea. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > channel > [noun] > specific strait Hellespont1596 Magellan1596 Magellan straits1613 phare1615 the Sounda1643 belt1644 fare1653 Magellanic Straits1690 a1643 J. Burroughs Sovereignty Brit. Seas (1651) 83 The King of Denmarke at his Wardhouse in the Sound. a1646 J. Gregory Posthuma (1649) 328 It is called by them [sc. the Danish] Sond or Sund: by us the Sound. 1846 A. Young Naut. Dict. 289 The strait called the Sound, which connects the North Sea with the Baltic. 1846 A. Young Naut. Dict. 289 Sound-dues, a toll or tribute levied by the King of Denmark on all merchant vessels passing the strait called the Sound. 1852 tr. I. Pfeiffer Journ. Iceland 40 The blue glistening Sound stretching out of sight between the coasts of Denmark and Sweden. < as lemmas |
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