| 单词 | fathom line |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfathom line fathom line n. the line used in testing the depth of the sea in fathoms; also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > navigational aids > [noun] > sounding-line or -rod sounding-line1336 plumbc1425 lead-line1485 handline1535 bolye1552 fathom line1598 plumb line1648 sounda1653 hand lead1669 plumbing line1671 plumbing rope1693 sounder1811 sea-line1828 1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 i. iii. 202 The deepe, Where fadome line could neuer touch the ground. 1816 Ld. Byron Prisoner of Chillon vi The fathom-line was sent From Chillon's snow-white battlement. 1821 P. B. Shelley Epipsychidion 10 The brief fathom-line of thought or sense. < as lemmas |
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