of (the) first rate. Of the highest of the rates (see rate, n.1 12b) by which warships are distinguished according to size and equipment. Now histo…
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [adjective] > first-rate (3) of first rate1650 of (the) first rate. Of the highest of the rates (see rate, n.1 12b) by which warships are distinguished according to size and equipment. Now histo… capital1654 Of a ship, esp. a warship: suitable for use in the line of battle, of the line; first-rate; of the largest size. first rate1671 Of a warship: of the first rate. Formerly also: relating to a warship of the first rate. Now historical. |
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