The distance that bounds the range of ordinary vision, esp. at sea; hence, a marine measure of about 20 or 21 miles. Cf. ken, n.1 1.
单词 | θ117104 |
释义 | the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement of length > [noun] > units of length or distance > distance that bounds the range of vision (2) kenning1478 The distance that bounds the range of ordinary vision, esp. at sea; hence, a marine measure of about 20 or 21 miles. Cf. ken, n.1 1. ken1545 = kenning, n.2 4b. Obsolete. |
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