The large covered floating vessel in which Noah was saved at the Deluge; hence figurative a place of refuge. (In 13–14th centuries commonly arche, n.)
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > other types of vessel > [noun] > Noah's Ark (5) arkc950 The large covered floating vessel in which Noah was saved at the Deluge; hence figurative a place of refuge. (In 13–14th centuries commonly arche, n.) Noah's ArkOE The ark in which Noah, his family, and a pair of each of the animals were, according to biblical tradition, saved from the Flood (recounted in… arche?c1225 Noah's ark; = ark, n. 3. kista1400 Applied to the ‘ark’ of bulrushes in which Moses was placed; and to Noah's ark. Obsolete. ship1422 transferred. Applied to various objects that are, or are conceived to be, navigated. Noah's ark. |
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