单词 | to fetch up the sight of |
释义 | > as lemmasto fetch up the sight of 8. Nautical. To come or get to (a place); to reach; to come in sight of; (also to fetch up the sight of) to sail along. ? Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > arrival > arrive at or reach [verb (transitive)] to come toOE reachOE hita1075 ofreachlOE catchc1330 latchc1330 recovera1375 getc1390 henta1393 win?1473 fetch1589 to fetch up1589 obtain1589 attainc1592 make1610 gaina1616 arrive1647 advene1684 strike1798 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > reaching a point or place > reach (a point or place) [verb (transitive)] > arrive at latchc1330 recovera1375 fetch1556 to fetch up1589 tocome1596 arrive1647 1589 Voy. W. Towrson in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations i. 108 It is hard to fetch vpp a towne here, if a shippe ouer shoote it. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. iii. 96 As we fetched up the sight of Nicasia. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. v. 181 We fetched up the coast of Cylicia. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. ix. 398 We fetched up the little Ile of Strombolo. < as lemmas |
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