单词 | to land up |
释义 | > as lemmasto land up a. to land up: to fill or block up (a watercourse, pond, etc.) partially or wholly with earth; to silt up. ΚΠ 1605 A. Willet Hexapla in Genesin 30 Gobaris caused the naturall current, landed vp, to be opened and enlarged. 1682 J. Bunyan Holy War 307 Diabolus sought..to land up Mouthgate with durt. 1793 R. Mylne Rep. Surv. Thames improving Navigation 16 These lands have a very imperfect drainage at present, by the water~courses and ditches being landed up. 1815 W. Marrat Hist. Lincs. III. 243 A serpentine fish pond..partly landed up. 1851 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 12 ii. 300 The river became landed up by the sediment of the tides. < as lemmas |
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