floating islandn.

Brit.

/ˌfləʊtɪŋ ˈʌɪlənd/, U.S.

/ˌfloʊdɪŋ ˈaɪlənd/

Etymology: < floating adj.

1. An island that floats.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > land mass > island > [noun] > other

desert island1607

holt1611

sister isle1612

atoll1625

floating island1638

sister island1659

tropical island1769

artificial island1775

home island1806

wooden island1808

fire-isle1817

coral-island1831

thrum cap1832

branch-island1834

island-continent1872

off-island1880

hover1892

phosphate island1909

1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 13 The Whales, the Seas Leviathan..like so many floating Ilands concomitating us.

1850 C. Lyell 2nd Visit U.S. (ed. 2) II. xxxi. 186 There is a floating island in it, well wooded.

2. Cookery. (U.S.) A custard with floating masses of whipped cream or white of eggs.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > egg dishes > [noun] > custard

flawnc1300

charlet?c1390

dariole?a1400

dowset1425

flathonc1430

papina1450

flathec1450

fool1598

custarda1616

burnt cream1723

custard pudding1727

custard pie1729

flummery1747

floating island1771

custard cream1805

charlotte russea1845

crème caramel1846

cup-custard1853

pudding1896

crème renversée1912

leche flan1927

galaktoboureko1950

natillas1969

panna cotta1984

1771 B. Franklin Let. 14 Aug. in Wks. (1887) IV. 415 At dinner..we had a floating island.

1860 O. W. Holmes Elsie Venner (1891) vii. 110 The marvellous floating-island.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	floating island
释义	floating islandn. Brit. /ˌfləʊtɪŋ ˈʌɪlənd/, U.S. /ˌfloʊdɪŋ ˈaɪlənd/ Etymology: < floating adj. 1. An island that floats. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > island > [noun] > other desert island1607 holt1611 sister isle1612 atoll1625 floating island1638 sister island1659 tropical island1769 artificial island1775 home island1806 wooden island1808 fire-isle1817 coral-island1831 thrum cap1832 branch-island1834 island-continent1872 off-island1880 hover1892 phosphate island1909 1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 13 The Whales, the Seas Leviathan..like so many floating Ilands concomitating us. 1850 C. Lyell 2nd Visit U.S. (ed. 2) II. xxxi. 186 There is a floating island in it, well wooded. 2. Cookery. (U.S.) A custard with floating masses of whipped cream or white of eggs. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > egg dishes > [noun] > custard flawnc1300 charlet?c1390 dariole?a1400 dowset1425 flathonc1430 papina1450 flathec1450 fool1598 custarda1616 burnt cream1723 custard pudding1727 custard pie1729 flummery1747 floating island1771 custard cream1805 charlotte russea1845 crème caramel1846 cup-custard1853 pudding1896 crème renversée1912 leche flan1927 galaktoboureko1950 natillas1969 panna cotta1984 1771 B. Franklin Let. 14 Aug. in Wks. (1887) IV. 415 At dinner..we had a floating island. 1860 O. W. Holmes Elsie Venner (1891) vii. 110 The marvellous floating-island. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1638
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