The infliction of repeated blows; spec. the action of inflicting blows in punishment; the dashing of waves against the shore; the whipping up of a…
| 单词 | θ3808 |
| 释义 | the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > wave > movement of waves > [noun] > breaking or dashing (11) beating?c1225 The infliction of repeated blows; spec. the action of inflicting blows in punishment; the dashing of waves against the shore; the whipping up of a… jasch1513 The dash of a wave. wash1579 The washing of the waves upon the shore; surging movement of the sea or other water. plash breach1582 the breaking of waves against the shore. breacha1616 The breaking of waves on a coast or over a vessel; hence, the nautical phr. clean, clear breach. breaking1647 in intransitive senses. plunge1781 A heavy fall of water, esp. a heavy downpour of rain. Also: the fall or breaking of a wave. Now rare. jow1820 Scottish. The dashing of a wave on the shore; the wave thus dashed; = jaw, n.2 Subcategories:— the stroke of a heavy wave (1) — breaking lightly or lapping (2) |
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