fastlandn.

Brit.

/ˈfɑːs(t)lənd/,

/ˈfas(t)lənd/,

/ˈfɑːs(t)land/,

/ˈfas(t)land/, U.S.

/ˈfæs(t)lənd/,

/ˈfæs(t)ˌlænd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; partly modelled on a Dutch lexical item, partly modelled on a German lexical item, and partly modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: fast adj., land n.¹

Etymology: < fast adj. + land n.¹, after Dutch vaste aarde (a1531), vast land, vasteland (1567), German Festland (1576 or earlier), and their model post-classical Latin terra firma terra firma n., all in the senses ‘mainland, continent’.

†1. The mainland, as distinguished from islands; the continent. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > land mass > mainland > [noun]

mainlandc1440

sure land1525

steadfast land1530

firm land1553

main1555

in-country1565

continent1576

fastland1581

firm1582

terra firma1665

1581 R. V. S. tr. Ioyfull Entrie Dukedome of Brabant sig. A.ii Charles.., King of Germanie,..of Sicille, of Maiorque, of Sardaine, the Isles of Indies, and fast lande [Du. Uaster Eerden] of the Occean seas.

1678 J. P. tr. J. Johnstone Descr. Nature Four-footed Beasts i. v. 19/1 They have been transported in great ships to the fast land [L. in continentem], (from that Island Sumatra) and sold to the Calingian King.

1683 J. Morrison tr. J. J. Struys Perillous Voy. iii. xxxvi. 353 On the Third of August we set sail, and on the 22 got sight of the fast Land [Du. het vaste Landt], and Cape Comorine.

1876 Ibis 6 455 Flocks of those Skuas passing over the island of Alexievka, and crossing and recrossing the branch of the Petchora which separates that island from the fastland.

2. U.S. regional (chiefly East Coast). Firm dry land, as distinguished from tidal land, marshland, or swampland.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > [noun]

landc900

groundOE

earthOE

dry landa1225

sandc1275

dry1382

continent1590

fastland1680

terra firma1692

region1697

firm land1872

1680 in Rec. Court of New Castle on Delaware (1904) 504 Containing and Laid out for 724 acres of fast Land.

1791 W. Bartram Trav. N. & S. Carolina v. 124 They both turned about and galloped off, plunging through the water and swamp, never halting as I suppose, until they reached fast land.

1858 Laws Gen. Assembly Pennsylvania 505 Thence down the easterly side of said swamp where it joins the fast land by the several courses thereof.

1940 Maryland: Guide to Old Line State (Federal Writers' Project) 411 Characteristic Chesapeake Bay oystering, crabbing, fishing, and muskrat-trapping villages, occupying the narrow strip of fastland along the southeast shore of the mouth of the Nanticoke River.

2002 Jrnl. Coastal Res. Special Issue No. 37. 18 Activities which convert these wetlands into fastland or open water.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	fastland
释义	fastlandn. Brit. /ˈfɑːs(t)lənd/, /ˈfas(t)lənd/, /ˈfɑːs(t)land/, /ˈfas(t)land/, U.S. /ˈfæs(t)lənd/, /ˈfæs(t)ˌlænd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; partly modelled on a Dutch lexical item, partly modelled on a German lexical item, and partly modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: fast adj., land n.¹ Etymology: < fast adj. + land n.¹, after Dutch vaste aarde (a1531), vast land, vasteland (1567), German Festland (1576 or earlier), and their model post-classical Latin terra firma terra firma n., all in the senses ‘mainland, continent’. †1. The mainland, as distinguished from islands; the continent. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > mainland > [noun] mainlandc1440 sure land1525 steadfast land1530 firm land1553 main1555 in-country1565 continent1576 fastland1581 firm1582 terra firma1665 1581 R. V. S. tr. Ioyfull Entrie Dukedome of Brabant sig. A.ii Charles.., King of Germanie,..of Sicille, of Maiorque, of Sardaine, the Isles of Indies, and fast lande [Du. Uaster Eerden] of the Occean seas. 1678 J. P. tr. J. Johnstone Descr. Nature Four-footed Beasts i. v. 19/1 They have been transported in great ships to the fast land [L. in continentem], (from that Island Sumatra) and sold to the Calingian King. 1683 J. Morrison tr. J. J. Struys Perillous Voy. iii. xxxvi. 353 On the Third of August we set sail, and on the 22 got sight of the fast Land [Du. het vaste Landt], and Cape Comorine. 1876 Ibis 6 455 Flocks of those Skuas passing over the island of Alexievka, and crossing and recrossing the branch of the Petchora which separates that island from the fastland. 2. U.S. regional (chiefly East Coast). Firm dry land, as distinguished from tidal land, marshland, or swampland. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > [noun] landc900 groundOE earthOE dry landa1225 sandc1275 dry1382 continent1590 fastland1680 terra firma1692 region1697 firm land1872 1680 in Rec. Court of New Castle on Delaware (1904) 504 Containing and Laid out for 724 acres of fast Land. 1791 W. Bartram Trav. N. & S. Carolina v. 124 They both turned about and galloped off, plunging through the water and swamp, never halting as I suppose, until they reached fast land. 1858 Laws Gen. Assembly Pennsylvania 505 Thence down the easterly side of said swamp where it joins the fast land by the several courses thereof. 1940 Maryland: Guide to Old Line State (Federal Writers' Project) 411 Characteristic Chesapeake Bay oystering, crabbing, fishing, and muskrat-trapping villages, occupying the narrow strip of fastland along the southeast shore of the mouth of the Nanticoke River. 2002 Jrnl. Coastal Res. Special Issue No. 37. 18 Activities which convert these wetlands into fastland or open water. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1581
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