单词 | lymphad |
释义 | lymphadn. A one-masted galley propelled by oars. Now historical; and Heraldry borne as a charge in the arms of some Scottish families. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels propelled by oars or poles > [noun] > vessels propelled by oars and sails > galley galleya1300 fust1481 foist1485 row-galley1513 langfadc1540 lymphadc1540 crumster1596 society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > other heraldic representations > [noun] > boats or ships shambrough1780 lymphad1814 c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. ii. vii. f. 15/1 With mony galȝouns and lang faddis. 1608 in E. Burt Lett. N. Scotl. (1818) II. App. 238 Destroyit the haill gallayis, lumfaddis. 1641 Sc. Acts. Chas. I (1814) V. 442/1 The nomber of boittis, or Lymfadis within the pairtis of this kingdome lying opposite to Irland. 1814 W. Scott Diary 12 Aug. in J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Scott (1837) III. v. 187 He [Earl of Orkney] bears the royal arms..quarterly, with a lymphad or galley, the ancient arms of the county. 1817 W. Scott Rob Roy III. ii. 44 Our loch ne'er saw the Campbell lymphads. 1863 C. Boutell Man. Heraldry x. 51 The Lymphad is borne by the Duke of Argyll and the Marquis of Abercorn. 1888 Sat. Rev. 25 Feb. 221 The MacDonalds can hardly go over in lymphads to Ulster and butcher another Shane O'Neil. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.c1540 |
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