单词 | full-manned |
释义 | full-mannedadj. In earliest use: †fully populated (obsolete). Later: = fully-manned at manned adj. 1. ΚΠ eOE King Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Otho) (2009) I. ix. 421 Þæt bið þonne cyninges and[weorc] & his tol mid to ricsianne, þ[æt he h]æbbe his lond fullmonnad [lOE Bodl. fulmannod]. a1616 W. Shakespeare Antony & Cleopatra (1623) iii. vii. 51 Our ouer-plus of shipping will we burne, And with the rest full mann'd, from th' head of Action Beate th' approaching Cæsar. 1697 Life C. Van Tromp 133 Their Ships..were not able to resist the full manned, and well appointed Ships of the English. 1741 T. Martin Capt. John Peddie 4 The full mann'd Cruizer, from her loaded Sides Pours the big War. 1840 Around World I. i. 17 It was a strange and confused scene to the idlers, who stood for the first time upon the full-manned deck of a ship of war. 1919 Spokesman Dec. 502/2 It is said on good authority that a full-manned flying squadron is the desire of Secretary of War Dickinson. 1997 Sewanee Rev. 105 15 We stand flushed with fevers and the ague in this full-manned, full-sailed ship. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.eOE |
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