单词 | havening |
释义 | haveningn. Now rare. 1. A haven, a harbour. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > harbour or port > [noun] hithec725 havenOE port1340 stationa1382 harbourc1405 haveningc1425 piera1552 harbourage1850 c1425 Prose Versions New Test.: Deeds (Cambr.) (1904) xxvii. 12 (MED) Þei haden noghte habul hauenynge [L. aptus portus non esset] forto wynter inne. c1588 in T. G. Law Catholic Tractates (1901) 205 Throwchout all the costes and heweninges of Scotland. 1917 C. Aikins Poems 3 Eyes that seem The havening of each outshadowed thought, In all save love and gentleness untaught. ΚΠ 1442 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. Jan. 1442 §30. m. 3 Þat þe preffe be made withinne .vi. wekes after the landyng or havenyng of the seide shippe. 1833 R. Southey Lives Brit. Admirals II. viii. 96 When they brought any prize into port, neither goods nor ships might be disperbled till it had been duly ascertained whether they were enemy's property or friend's; but this proof was to be made within six weeks after the havening of the vessel. 1883 All Year Round 14 Apr. 354/2 Inmates..are supplied with tickets admitting them for six nights more, making a week of certain havening that must indeed bring the peace and quietude of a grateful dream. CompoundsΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > refuge or shelter > [noun] > a place of refuge havenc1225 infleeinga1300 leinda1300 harbourc1300 reseta1325 harbouryc1325 refutec1350 asylec1384 receipta1393 refugec1405 port salut?1407 recept1423 porta1425 receptaclec1425 place (etc.) of refuge?a1439 retreat1481 port haven1509 stelling-place1513 refugie1515 retraict1550 safe haven1555 havening place1563 sanctuarya1568 safe harbour1569 sheepfold1579 subterfuge1593 arka1616 lopeholt1616 latebra1626 asylum1642 creep-hole1646 harbourage1651 reverticle1656 creeping-hole1665 a port in a (also the) storm1714 receptory1856 padded cell1876 funk-hole1900 1563 N. Winȝet Certain Tractates (1890) II. 17 I hid me self in the heuinning place of religioun. a1600 ( W. Stewart tr. H. Boece Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 601 Ane hevyning place tha fand syne in that steid. 1621 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1816) IV. c. 68. 658/2 The sey poirtis and havening places of Eymouth and Coldinghame. 1853 Aberdeen Jrnl. 27 Apr. 2/3 To be Sold, by Public Auction,..Havening Places, Boats, Fishing and Pilot Boats. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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