单词 | twive |
释义 | † twivev. Nautical. Obsolete. rare. intransitive. Of a ship at anchor: To swing up or down with the tide. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [verb (intransitive)] > swing (in specific way) at anchor twive1576 to wind up1633 tend1769 to break her sheer1794 tail1849 1576 High Court of Admiralty Exam. 22, 30 Aug. The Salamon twyved to the Southwarde upp with the flud and when the water turned she twivid downe againe with the ebb. 1576 High Court of Admiralty Exam. 22, 30 Aug. She twived upwards againe and therewith twyved uppon an anchor. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.1576 |
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