alongshoreadv.adj.

Brit.

/əˈlɒŋʃɔː/, U.S.

/əˈˌlɔŋˈʃɔr/,

/əˈˌlɑŋˈʃɔr/

Forms: see along adj.², prep., and adv. and shore n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: along prep., shore n.¹

Etymology: < along prep. + shore n.¹ Compare later longshore adj.

A. adv.

1. Originally Nautical. With reference to a stationary offshore object, esp. an anchored vessel: in a position by or parallel to the shore. With reference to an object moving offshore: along the shoreline; spec. (with reference to the navigation of a vessel) by a course following the shoreline, the shore always being kept in sight.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > [adverb] > parallel to the shore

alongshore1684

1684 P. Ayres Voy. & Adventures Capt. B. Sharp 23 We lay well along shoar, the wind at East South East, Cloudy weather.

1724 C. Colden Mem. conc. Fur Trade N.Y. 10 Nov. in E. O'Callaghan Documents Colonial Hist. N.-Y. (1855) V. 728 They force their Canoes forward with setting Poles or drag them with Ropes along shoar.

1779 T. Forrest Voy. New Guinea 50 In steering along-shore, the island..that makes the harbour, may be easily perceived.

1850 G. Grote Hist. Greece VII. ii. lvii. 184 The Syracusans..rowed close along-shore.

1892 Navigation Caribbean Sea & Gulf of Mexico (U.S. Hydrographic Office) (ed. 3) I. ix. 293 This headland should be rounded at a distance of from ¹/ ₄ to ¹/ ₂ mile, and a course steered alongshore to the westward.

1896 Bull. Geol. Soc. Amer. 7 400 At a later stage transportation of material alongshore begins.

1930 Boys' Life Nov. 6/2 The barge was tied alongshore and it seemed as long as a couple of railroad cars.

2009 E. J. Anthony Shore Processes & Palaeoenvironmental Applic. v. 270 The sand drifting alongshore in the surf zone is transported by swash to build up the beachface.

2. With reference to the land: along the coast; (also) further along the coast.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > seashore or coast > [adverb] > along

coastwise1691

coastways1701

alongshore1707

downshore1719

upcoast1909

coastally1920

1707 tr. M. Alemán Life Guzman d'Alfarache II. xix. 210 We went off to the Sea-side, and march'd along Shore.

1766 T. Mortimer New Hist. Eng. III. xiii. 599/1 There was a range of sand hills extending along shore.

1841 J. T. J. Hewlett Parish Clerk I. i. 12 He [sc. a farmer] drives his family to visit some friend who lives alongshore.

1891 L. Gibson Jrnl. 13 Aug. in R. E. Peary Northward over ‘Great Ice’ (1898) I. iii. 107 Mr. Cook and Mr. Astrüp took a walk alongshore in search of signs of natives.

1907 C. Van Norden Yoland of Idle Isle i. 10 Seizing his gripsack and the garments he had doffed, coat, vest, shoes, he ran alongshore to a lonely spot.

1992 R. H. Hughes & J. S. Hughes Directory Afr. Wetlands ii. 195 Lake Mukunguya..is set in an extensive but broken zone of swamps which extends alongshore between Formosa Bay and Lamu Bay.

B. adj.

Characterized by moving alongshore, or being situated alongshore. Also: dependent on something's present position along the shore.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > seashore or coast > [adjective] > along

alongshore1765

coastwise1817

1765 W. Nichelson Sundry Remarks & Observ. Voy. East-Indies 122 A ship bound up channel must steer E. ¾S. to make an E. by N. course, which is the alongshore course up channel.

1850 G. Grote Hist. Greece VII. ii. lvii. 184 Seamanship was of no avail in this along-shore fighting.

1915 Rudder Apr. 217 A course alongshore like the one selected, is a terrible ordeal for the man navigating a small racing craft.

1935 P. S. Welch Limnol. iii. 21 Loosened material..may be transported to other locations by gravity, by undertows, or by alongshore currents.

2007 P. A. Hesp & M. L. Martínez in E. A. Johnson & K. Miyanishi Plant Disturbance Ecol. vii. 222 Ingleses Beach, Florianopolis, Brazil, displays such an alongshore variation in shoreline orientation.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	alongshore
释义	alongshoreadv.adj. Brit. /əˈlɒŋʃɔː/, U.S. /əˈˌlɔŋˈʃɔr/, /əˈˌlɑŋˈʃɔr/ Forms: see along adj.², prep., and adv. and shore n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: along prep., shore n.¹ Etymology: < along prep. + shore n.¹ Compare later longshore adj. A. adv. 1. Originally Nautical. With reference to a stationary offshore object, esp. an anchored vessel: in a position by or parallel to the shore. With reference to an object moving offshore: along the shoreline; spec. (with reference to the navigation of a vessel) by a course following the shoreline, the shore always being kept in sight. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > [adverb] > parallel to the shore alongshore1684 1684 P. Ayres Voy. & Adventures Capt. B. Sharp 23 We lay well along shoar, the wind at East South East, Cloudy weather. 1724 C. Colden Mem. conc. Fur Trade N.Y. 10 Nov. in E. O'Callaghan Documents Colonial Hist. N.-Y. (1855) V. 728 They force their Canoes forward with setting Poles or drag them with Ropes along shoar. 1779 T. Forrest Voy. New Guinea 50 In steering along-shore, the island..that makes the harbour, may be easily perceived. 1850 G. Grote Hist. Greece VII. ii. lvii. 184 The Syracusans..rowed close along-shore. 1892 Navigation Caribbean Sea & Gulf of Mexico (U.S. Hydrographic Office) (ed. 3) I. ix. 293 This headland should be rounded at a distance of from ¹/ ₄ to ¹/ ₂ mile, and a course steered alongshore to the westward. 1896 Bull. Geol. Soc. Amer. 7 400 At a later stage transportation of material alongshore begins. 1930 Boys' Life Nov. 6/2 The barge was tied alongshore and it seemed as long as a couple of railroad cars. 2009 E. J. Anthony Shore Processes & Palaeoenvironmental Applic. v. 270 The sand drifting alongshore in the surf zone is transported by swash to build up the beachface. 2. With reference to the land: along the coast; (also) further along the coast. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > seashore or coast > [adverb] > along coastwise1691 coastways1701 alongshore1707 downshore1719 upcoast1909 coastally1920 1707 tr. M. Alemán Life Guzman d'Alfarache II. xix. 210 We went off to the Sea-side, and march'd along Shore. 1766 T. Mortimer New Hist. Eng. III. xiii. 599/1 There was a range of sand hills extending along shore. 1841 J. T. J. Hewlett Parish Clerk I. i. 12 He [sc. a farmer] drives his family to visit some friend who lives alongshore. 1891 L. Gibson Jrnl. 13 Aug. in R. E. Peary Northward over ‘Great Ice’ (1898) I. iii. 107 Mr. Cook and Mr. Astrüp took a walk alongshore in search of signs of natives. 1907 C. Van Norden Yoland of Idle Isle i. 10 Seizing his gripsack and the garments he had doffed, coat, vest, shoes, he ran alongshore to a lonely spot. 1992 R. H. Hughes & J. S. Hughes Directory Afr. Wetlands ii. 195 Lake Mukunguya..is set in an extensive but broken zone of swamps which extends alongshore between Formosa Bay and Lamu Bay. B. adj. Characterized by moving alongshore, or being situated alongshore. Also: dependent on something's present position along the shore. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > seashore or coast > [adjective] > along alongshore1765 coastwise1817 1765 W. Nichelson Sundry Remarks & Observ. Voy. East-Indies 122 A ship bound up channel must steer E. ¾S. to make an E. by N. course, which is the alongshore course up channel. 1850 G. Grote Hist. Greece VII. ii. lvii. 184 Seamanship was of no avail in this along-shore fighting. 1915 Rudder Apr. 217 A course alongshore like the one selected, is a terrible ordeal for the man navigating a small racing craft. 1935 P. S. Welch Limnol. iii. 21 Loosened material..may be transported to other locations by gravity, by undertows, or by alongshore currents. 2007 P. A. Hesp & M. L. Martínez in E. A. Johnson & K. Miyanishi Plant Disturbance Ecol. vii. 222 Ingleses Beach, Florianopolis, Brazil, displays such an alongshore variation in shoreline orientation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.adj.1684
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