landing-placen.

Brit.

/ˈlandɪŋpleɪs/, U.S.

/ˈlændɪŋˌpleɪs/

a. A place where passengers and goods are or can be landed or disembarked.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > harbour or port > [noun] > landing-place

strand1205

arrivala1450

slip1467

pow1481

arrivagea1500

landing-place1512

shore1512

landing1601

scale1682

bunder1698

gat1723

hard1728

loadberry1764

hardway1785

1512 Act 4 Hen. VIII c. 1 §1 The Frenchemen..knowe aswell every haven and creke within the sayde Countie as every landyng place.

a1652 I. Jones Most Notable Antiq. called Stone-Heng (1655) 19 They were imbarqued, dis-imbarqued, and brought from their landing place to Salisbury plain.

1687 London Gaz. No. 2221/8 Lost.., between Richmond and Putney Landing~place, a Point Crevat and Cuffs.

1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. vi. 191 Pilots were ordered to..conduct him to the most convenient landing-place.

1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast vii. 15 Waiting at the landing place for our boat to come ashore.

b. A platform at a railway station.

ΚΠ

1882 Ogilvie's Imperial Dict. (new ed.)

c. A place where a bird, insect, aircraft, etc., can or does land.

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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > [noun] > alighting > place for

lighting-place1565

landing-place1776

1776 T. Pennant Tour Scotl. 1772: Pt. 2 24 Woodcocks... Their first landing-places are in the eastern counties.

1889 Leisure Hour 642/2 Insect ‘landing-places’ would thus, according to the theory, acquire considerable importance in affecting the structure of the flower.

1899 Strand Mag. Aug. 183/1 Captain Spelterini's sharp eye had quickly chosen an advantageous landing-place, and the anchor was thrown [from the balloon].

1902 Daily Chron. 5 Mar. 3/2 As he [sc. M. Dumont] says, there is a lack of landing places in the sea.

1909 Flying: the Why & Wherefore v. 33 Another advantage of flying high is that in case of an engine stoppage the aeronaut will have time to look round and choose a landing place.

1911 Hazell's Ann. 486/1 The aviator turned in search of a suitable landing-place.

1930 Aberdeen Press & Jrnl. 15 Mar. 8/4 The land..provides a splendid landing place, free from any hills and high trees.

1935 C. Day Lewis Time to Dance & Other Poems 35 The oil ran out and cursing they turned about Losing a hundred miles to find a landing-place.

1962 K. W. Gatland Astronautics in Sixties xi. 338 After reconnaissance spacecraft and soft-landing probes had given information concerning a suitable landing place, a Surveyor-type probe would be put down close to the desired landing point.

2. = landing n. 6a (now the usual word).

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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > stairs > [noun] > landing

half-pace1611

landing-place1611

rest1611

resting place1645

plate1661

hearth-pacec1675

foot pace1679

stand1709

flat1730

quarter-pace1730

landing1789

landing floor1856

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Aire,..the halfe-pace, or landing place of a half-pace staire.

1625 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 261 The Staires likewise..let them bee vpon a Faire open Newell, and finely raild in..And a very Faire Landing Place at the Top.

1765 S. Foote Commissary i. 4 Simon..flew up stars, fell over the landing-place, and quite barr'd up the way.

1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge ix. 284 His stealthy footsteps on the landing-place outside.

1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. iii. 352 The staircases and landing places are not wanting in grandeur.

attributive.1852 R. S. Surtees Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour vi. xxxi. 190 The dinner and ball invitations gradually dwindled away, till he became a mere stop-gap at the one, and a landing-place appendage at the other.

3. transferred and figurative (in preceding senses). A place at which one arrives; a stopping- or resting-place.

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society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > [noun] > destination

scope?1611

stint1618

landing-place1727

Thule1771

destination1787

goal1788

ultimatum1862

society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > [noun] > break in a journey > stopping-place on a journey

gist?c1225

mansiona1382

baiting1477

station1578

mansion place1584

manzil1619

night stop1787

gite1798

outspan1821

halting-place1826

stopping-place1827

stepping-stone1849

waypoint1860

landing-place1861

stop-off1869

stop-over1881

siding1896

half-way1897

sit-down1898

pull-up1899

1727 J. Arbuthnot Tables Anc. Coins vii. 151 What the Romans called Vestibulum, was no part of the House, but the Court or Landing-place between it and the Street.

1850 Ld. Tennyson In Memoriam xlvi. 69 He seeks at least Upon the last and sharpest height..Some landing-place, to clasp and say, ‘Farewell! We lose ourselves in light’.

1861 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. I. Introd. 2 Tom was..beginning to feel that it was high time for him to be getting to regular work again.. A landing place is a famous thing, but it is only enjoyable for a time by any mortal who deserves one at all.

1892 J. Tait Mind in Matter (ed. 3) 245 When the conscience-troubles..lead to scepticism,..the ultimate landing-place is superstition.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	landing-place
释义	landing-placen. Brit. /ˈlandɪŋpleɪs/, U.S. /ˈlændɪŋˌpleɪs/ 1. a. A place where passengers and goods are or can be landed or disembarked. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > harbour or port > [noun] > landing-place strand1205 arrivala1450 slip1467 pow1481 arrivagea1500 landing-place1512 shore1512 landing1601 scale1682 bunder1698 gat1723 hard1728 loadberry1764 hardway1785 1512 Act 4 Hen. VIII c. 1 §1 The Frenchemen..knowe aswell every haven and creke within the sayde Countie as every landyng place. a1652 I. Jones Most Notable Antiq. called Stone-Heng (1655) 19 They were imbarqued, dis-imbarqued, and brought from their landing place to Salisbury plain. 1687 London Gaz. No. 2221/8 Lost.., between Richmond and Putney Landing~place, a Point Crevat and Cuffs. 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. vi. 191 Pilots were ordered to..conduct him to the most convenient landing-place. 1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast vii. 15 Waiting at the landing place for our boat to come ashore. b. A platform at a railway station. ΚΠ 1882 Ogilvie's Imperial Dict. (new ed.) c. A place where a bird, insect, aircraft, etc., can or does land. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > [noun] > alighting > place for lighting-place1565 landing-place1776 1776 T. Pennant Tour Scotl. 1772: Pt. 2 24 Woodcocks... Their first landing-places are in the eastern counties. 1889 Leisure Hour 642/2 Insect ‘landing-places’ would thus, according to the theory, acquire considerable importance in affecting the structure of the flower. 1899 Strand Mag. Aug. 183/1 Captain Spelterini's sharp eye had quickly chosen an advantageous landing-place, and the anchor was thrown [from the balloon]. 1902 Daily Chron. 5 Mar. 3/2 As he [sc. M. Dumont] says, there is a lack of landing places in the sea. 1909 Flying: the Why & Wherefore v. 33 Another advantage of flying high is that in case of an engine stoppage the aeronaut will have time to look round and choose a landing place. 1911 Hazell's Ann. 486/1 The aviator turned in search of a suitable landing-place. 1930 Aberdeen Press & Jrnl. 15 Mar. 8/4 The land..provides a splendid landing place, free from any hills and high trees. 1935 C. Day Lewis Time to Dance & Other Poems 35 The oil ran out and cursing they turned about Losing a hundred miles to find a landing-place. 1962 K. W. Gatland Astronautics in Sixties xi. 338 After reconnaissance spacecraft and soft-landing probes had given information concerning a suitable landing place, a Surveyor-type probe would be put down close to the desired landing point. 2. = landing n. 6a (now the usual word). ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > stairs > [noun] > landing half-pace1611 landing-place1611 rest1611 resting place1645 plate1661 hearth-pacec1675 foot pace1679 stand1709 flat1730 quarter-pace1730 landing1789 landing floor1856 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Aire,..the halfe-pace, or landing place of a half-pace staire. 1625 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 261 The Staires likewise..let them bee vpon a Faire open Newell, and finely raild in..And a very Faire Landing Place at the Top. 1765 S. Foote Commissary i. 4 Simon..flew up stars, fell over the landing-place, and quite barr'd up the way. 1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge ix. 284 His stealthy footsteps on the landing-place outside. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. iii. 352 The staircases and landing places are not wanting in grandeur. attributive.1852 R. S. Surtees Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour vi. xxxi. 190 The dinner and ball invitations gradually dwindled away, till he became a mere stop-gap at the one, and a landing-place appendage at the other. 3. transferred and figurative (in preceding senses). A place at which one arrives; a stopping- or resting-place. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > [noun] > destination scope?1611 stint1618 landing-place1727 Thule1771 destination1787 goal1788 ultimatum1862 society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > [noun] > break in a journey > stopping-place on a journey gist?c1225 mansiona1382 baiting1477 station1578 mansion place1584 manzil1619 night stop1787 gite1798 outspan1821 halting-place1826 stopping-place1827 stepping-stone1849 waypoint1860 landing-place1861 stop-off1869 stop-over1881 siding1896 half-way1897 sit-down1898 pull-up1899 1727 J. Arbuthnot Tables Anc. Coins vii. 151 What the Romans called Vestibulum, was no part of the House, but the Court or Landing-place between it and the Street. 1850 Ld. Tennyson In Memoriam xlvi. 69 He seeks at least Upon the last and sharpest height..Some landing-place, to clasp and say, ‘Farewell! We lose ourselves in light’. View more context for this quotation 1861 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. I. Introd. 2 Tom was..beginning to feel that it was high time for him to be getting to regular work again.. A landing place is a famous thing, but it is only enjoyable for a time by any mortal who deserves one at all. 1892 J. Tait Mind in Matter (ed. 3) 245 When the conscience-troubles..lead to scepticism,..the ultimate landing-place is superstition. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1512
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