α. 1700s coriala, 1700s corialla.
β. 1800s corrial, 1800s curial, 1800s– corial, 1900s– coreal, 1900s– coryal.
单词 | corial |
释义 | corialn.α. 1700s coriala, 1700s corialla. β. 1800s corrial, 1800s curial, 1800s– corial, 1900s– coreal, 1900s– coryal. A round-bottomed canoe with pointed ends, made from a hollowed-out tree trunk, and used in Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad, and Venezuela. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > vessels of primitive construction > [noun] > canoe of indigenous peoples > dug-out troughc893 cot1537 monoxylon1555 toni1582 piragua1599 pitpan1726 log-canoe1752 monoxyle1775 corial1796 dugout1819 montaria1853 lakatoi1885 mokoro1897 doonga1905 curiara1910 1796 J. G. Stedman Narr. Exped. Surinam I. x. 240 A corialla or small canoe, composed of one single piece of timber. 1825 C. Waterton Wanderings in S. Amer. 223 We met the Indians going a fishing. I saw, by the way their things were packed in the curial, that they did not intend to return for some days. 1876 Fortn. Rev. Apr. 536 There were a dozen Maroon corials, mere hollow tree-trunks, the simplest forms of barbaric invention. 1958 J. Carew Wild Coast vii. 89 He had poled his coreal out to the public road. 1997 P. Melville Ventriloquist's Tale (1998) ii. 174 There was no sign of either Danny or Beatrice and the old corial that was used for ferrying goods to and fro across the river had gone. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1796 |
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