单词 | to coast it |
释义 | > as lemmasto coast it b. intransitive. (Also to coast it.) archaic. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > travel in specific course or direction > direct one's course [verb (intransitive)] > travel along coast to coast it1430 1430 J. Lydgate Compl. Black Knight vi And by a ryver forth I gan costey. 1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 214 Tamerlane..coasting alongst the sea shoare, passed the time in hunting. 1697 Countess D'Aunoy's Trav. (1706) 276 Coasting along the little river of Guadarana. 1732 A. Bower Historia Litteraria 3 20 The Moslems came to the Lake of Tiberias, and coasted round it in Battle-array. 1790 Coll. Voy. round World V. 1691 It was agreed to coast it along the lake. to coast it ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > direct or manage ship [verb (intransitive)] > head in a certain course or direction > sail along or near coast coast1555 shore1632 to coast it1720 1720 D. Defoe Life Capt. Singleton 40 The first Design was only to coast it round the Island. < as lemmas |
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