英语词汇“cockleshell boat”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

With other nouns, with the sense ‘that is (a) cockleshell’ (in sense 3), as cockleshell boat, cockleshell canoe, etc.In some quots. passing into adjectival use.

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1704 D. Defoe Storm ii. 22 If the Japoneses, the East Indians, and such like Navigators, were to come with their thin Cockle-shell Barks and Calico Sails..there hardly comes a March or a September in twenty Years but would blow them to Pieces.

1796 J. C. Cross Parnassian Bagatelles 63 I've heard cannons roar, thunder rattle, Stemm'd the surge in a cockle-shell boat.

1865 E. H. Walshe Golden Hills xxiii. 163 Scanlan stood up—always a perilous action in these cockleshell canoes.

1895 A. J. Kenealy Boat Sailing in Fair Weather & Foul v. 60 Some of the heaviest gales known have been safely ridden out in cockleshell boats without any damage to crew, hull or gear.

1915 A. C. Laut Pioneers of Pacific Coast iii. 36 The Russian schooner would launch out a brigade of cockleshell kayaks on an unruffled stretch of sea.

2007 J. Mulvaney Axe had never Sounded Introd. p. xvii Lauding the four centuries since documented European cockleshell vessels coasted through Australian waters during 1606.

单词	cockleshell boat
释义	> as lemmas cockleshell boat With other nouns, with the sense ‘that is (a) cockleshell’ (in sense 3), as cockleshell boat, cockleshell canoe, etc.In some quots. passing into adjectival use. ΚΠ 1704 D. Defoe Storm ii. 22 If the Japoneses, the East Indians, and such like Navigators, were to come with their thin Cockle-shell Barks and Calico Sails..there hardly comes a March or a September in twenty Years but would blow them to Pieces. 1796 J. C. Cross Parnassian Bagatelles 63 I've heard cannons roar, thunder rattle, Stemm'd the surge in a cockle-shell boat. 1865 E. H. Walshe Golden Hills xxiii. 163 Scanlan stood up—always a perilous action in these cockleshell canoes. 1895 A. J. Kenealy Boat Sailing in Fair Weather & Foul v. 60 Some of the heaviest gales known have been safely ridden out in cockleshell boats without any damage to crew, hull or gear. 1915 A. C. Laut Pioneers of Pacific Coast iii. 36 The Russian schooner would launch out a brigade of cockleshell kayaks on an unruffled stretch of sea. 2007 J. Mulvaney Axe had never Sounded Introd. p. xvii Lauding the four centuries since documented European cockleshell vessels coasted through Australian waters during 1606. extracted from cockleshelln. < as lemmas
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