单词 | eastland merchant |
释义 | > as lemmasEastland merchant C2. General attributive, as Eastland merchant, Eastland Company, etc. ΚΠ 1580 in T. Thomson Coll. Inventories Royal Wardrobe (1815) 301 Item in the chalmer of deis ane stand bed of eistland tymmer with ruf and pannell of the same. a1618 W. Raleigh Disc. Invention Shipping 10 in Judicious & Select Ess. (1650) South part of the Baltick, or Eastland Sea. 1622 James I (title) Proclamation prohibiting the bringing in of any Commodities traded by the Eastland Merchants into this Kingdome. 1690 J. Child Disc. Trade iv. 96 The Eastland and Norway Merchants, who affirm..their Trade is much declined since the passing the Act of Navigation. 1703 London Gaz. No. 3880/4 Two of the Convoys to our homeward-bound Eastland Fleet. 1734 I. Watts Reliquiæ Juveniles lvi. 240 Phronimus, a considerable East-land Merchant. 1823 E. Baines Hist., Directory & Gazetteer County of York II. 248/2 The Baltic and Eastland trade, for which Hull is peculiarly well situated. 1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise: Pt. III 408 How goes it then, With him—thy kinsman, mid the Eastland men? 1901 N. Munro in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 363/2 ‘Didna maitter!’ repeated the Chamberlain, viciously mimicking the Eastland accent. 2000 R. Harris Industrializing Eng. Law ii. 48 The diminished Eastland Company was finally dissolved in 1689. < as lemmas |
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