单词 | tide-boat |
释义 | tide-boatn. A boat or small vessel which travels with or by means of the tide. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > [noun] > boat dependent on tide tide-boat1576 tidal1866 tidal boat1888 tide-maker1903 1576 G. Wapull Tyde taryeth no Man sig. G.iij He dyed in a great madnesse, And went with the Tyde boat straight into hell. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues L'Anguille, the name of the tyde-boat which passes betweene Blaye, and Bourdeaux. 1710 Brit. Apollo 22–24 May I lately in Tide-Boat to Gravesend did steer. 1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge li. 232 He may get to the Tower Stairs, and away by the Gravesend tide-boat. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1576 |
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