| 单词 | full sea mark |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfull sea mark 1. The boundary or limit of the flow of the sea. literal and figurative. †full sea mark, the limit of high tide. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > tide > type of tide > [noun] > high > mark sea-mark1485 high-water mark1553 watermark1577 flood-mark1622 tide-mark1799 1485 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur v. v. 168 And so weltryng and walowynge they rolled doune the hylle tyl they came to the see marke. 1572 in 9th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1883) App. i. 277/2 This yere the kaiye on southesyde..was builded by the towne vnder full seamarcke. 1637 S. Rutherford Lett. (1863) I. clxxiii. 406 As the houses of sand within the sea-mark, which the children of men are building. a1732 T. Boston Memoirs (1776) vi. 71 And here, I think, was the full sea-mark of my perplexing circumstances aforesaid. 1758 W. Borlase Nat. Hist. Cornwall 51 A few violent repeated storms should..raise those sands above full Sea-mark. 1817 P. B. Shelley Laon & Cythna i. xvi. 9 On the bare strand Upon the sea-mark a small boat did wait. 1851 E. B. Browning Casa Guidi Windows i. vii. 18 We must look to it to excel as ye, And bear our age as far, unlimited By the last sea-mark! < as lemmas |
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