| 单词 | chops of the channel |
| 释义 | > as lemmaschops of the Channel b. chops of the Channel: the entrance into the English Channel from the Atlantic. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > channel > [noun] > English Channel > entrance into chops of the Channel1692 chaps of the Channel1720 1692 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) II. 646 A squadron of 13 French men of warr sailed from Brest..to lye in the chops of the Channell. 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson iii. x. 417 Cruising in the chops of the Channel. 1832 F. Marryat Newton Forster I. xi. 146 The brig was not far off from the chops of the Channel. a1845 T. Hood Supper Superstit. vi When down she went with all our hands, Right in the Channel's Chops. < as lemmas |
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