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单词 transfretation
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transfretationn.

Etymology: < late Latin transfretātiōn-em, noun of action < transfretāre : see transfrete v.
Obsolete.
The action of crossing or passing over a strait, channel, or narrow sea.
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society > travel > travel by water > [noun] > crossing a narrow sea
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1612 J. Davies Discouerie Causes Ireland 68 Since the last transfretation of King Richard the second.
1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ iv. xxii. 31 She had a rough passage in her transfretation to Dover Castle.
1768 H. Walpole Hist. Doubts 90 Of this transfretation and Christening, Perkin, in his supposed confession, says not a word.
1782 S. Pegge Curialia Misc. 60 Henry 2. levied numerous subsidies..for his transfretations (to use a Monkish word) into foreign parts.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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