单词 | east-south-eastwards |
释义 | east-south-eastwardsn.adv. A. n. = east-south-east n. rare. ΚΠ 1584 R. Norman tr. C. Antoniszoon Safegard of Sailers f. 38 From the south point of Teliacke, a mile to the east southeastwards, there lies Mondego, and is a bard hauen. 1584 R. Norman tr. C. Antoniszoon Safegard of Sailers f. 68v And to the east southeastwardes of Langland, lies an Iland called Laland. 1997 P. Haggett in D. R. Stoddart Process & Form in Geomorphol. x. 221 The rocks ageing with distance north up to an anticlinal crest running from east-south-eastwards to Oare. B. adv. = east-south-east adv. ΚΠ 1704 in Early Rec. Town of Providence (Rhode Island) (1893) IV. 179 Now it is bounded on the south westerne Cornner with a white Oake tree marked being an old bound, & from it to Range about East southeastwards to a Chesnut tree marked. 1841 E. Robinson & E. Smith Biblical Res. Palestine III. 162 The western extremity of this mountain..stretches off east-southeastwards for some distance. 1938 Manch. Guardian 9 May 18/6 A developing depression north of Scotland will move east-south-eastwards, causing a temporary rise of temperature. 2010 A. Castle Grand Traverse of Massif Central 80 From this large village the D4 continues generally east-southeastwards. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adv.1584 |
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