单词 | coasting-vessel |
释义 | > as lemmascoasting-vessel attributive and in other combinations (in sense 1), as coasting-duty, coasting-pilot, coasting-trade, coasting-vessel; † coasting iron n. Obsolete ? the iron in the sides of a ship. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > trading vessel > cargo vessel > [noun] > coaster land-carracka1616 coasting-vessela1657 coaster1687 drover1756 drogher1784 a1657 G. Daniel Trinarchodia: Henry V xxxii, in Poems (1878) IV. 109 The Adamant, wch drew The Coasting Iron from the late proud Keeles. 1693 Capt. Collins (title) Great Britain's Coasting Pilot. 1702 London Gaz. No. 3826/3 With 4 or 5 Coasting-Vessels, under their Convoy. 1725 D. Defoe Compl. Eng. Tradesman I. xxiii. 395 Our coasting trade is exceeding great. 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson iii. vi. 345 Our sheet-anchor..being obviously much too heavy for a coasting anchor. 1774 Hull Dock Act 27 Such ships or vessels as shall pass coastwise, and be called coasting vessels. 1832 W. Macgillivray Trav. & Researches A. von Humboldt iv. 63 The master of one of the canoes offered to remain on board as coasting pilot. < as lemmas |
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