the sea-shore.
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释义 | the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > seashore or coast > [noun] (86) sea-warthc888 the sea-shore. sea-rimOE The sea-shore. Obsolete. rare. sea-strandc1000 = seashore, n. sandc1275 poetic and rhetorically used for: The shore (of a sea); also ‘land’ as opposed to ‘sea’, esp. in (by) sea and sand. Obsolete. rive1296 A shore, a riverbank; a landing place. Frequently as a mass noun. bankc1350 The sea coast or shore. Also in plural in same sense. See also sea-bank, n. 1a. Now somewhat rare (chiefly Scottish (Orkney and Shetland)). sea-banka1375 The sea-coast or sea-shore; = bank, n.1 10. sea-coasta1400 The land adjacent to the sea; = coast, n. 4. coastc1400 The edge or margin of the land next the sea, the sea-shore. By ellipsis coast. (The ordinary use.) warthc1450 A shore, strand; in modern use, ‘a flat meadow, esp. one close to a stream; a stretch of coast’ (Eng. Dial. Dict.). ripec1475 The bank of a river; (also occasionally) the seashore. landsidec1515 The shore. Obsolete. seashore1526 The coast of the sea, or the land lying adjacent to the sea; also, in more restricted sense, the ground actually washed by the sea at high tides… banksidec1540 The edge of a river; the area of land immediately adjacent to a river; a riverbank. Formerly also: †the shore of a lake or sea (obsolete). Cf. bank… brinish brink1594 Of the nature of brine; somewhat briny, saltish; of or pertaining to the sea. †brinish brink n. the sea-shore. shorea1616 In vague or rhetorical use (singular or plural): A sea-coast or the country which it bounds. ore1652 A shore or coast. outland1698 The outer land, the land near the sea (opposed to inland, n. 2). Obsolete. sea beach1742 = beach, n. 3. table-shore1849 a low, level shore. playa1898 Esp. in Puerto Rico: a stretch of flat alluvial land bordering a river or estuary. Now rare. treaty coast1899 a coast on or along which some foreign nation has certain rights guaranteed by treaty. treaty shore1901 = treaty coast n. beach1903 Nautical. The shore, any part of the coastline off which a ship is at anchor; hence on the beach, ashore; retired (the beach = land, civilian life)… Subcategories:— land deposited before (1) — abrasion platform (3) — ice rampart (2) — affected by wind (1) — providing shelter (2) — hazardous (1) — muddy (4) — sandy (3) — chimney through which sea spouts (2) — coast line (15) — beach or foreshore (17) — covered by sea (9) — slope made by waves (1) — place where pipeline reaches land (1) |
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