英语词汇“mariner's compass”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

mariner's compass n. (a) = compass n.¹ 12a; (b) (the English name of) the southern constellation Pyxis (originally Pyxis Nautica).

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1594 T. Blundeville Exercises iii. i. xix. f. 153 How much any Mariners Compasse doth varie from the true North and South.

1627 G. Hakewill Apologie iii. x. 263 Among other rare Inventions, that of the Marriners compasse is most worthy of admiration.

1730 in Maryland Hist. Mag. (1911) 6 12 Mariners compass rectified by Mr. Wakely.

1841 Penny Cycl. XIX. 177/2 Pyxis nautica (the Mariner's Compass), a southern constellation of Lacaille, placed in Argo.

1894 Outing July 250/1 Hanging upon the upright posts..was also a small mariner's compass.

1957 C. W. Mankowitz & R. G. Haggar Conc. Encycl. Eng. Pottery & Porcelain 71/2 Jugs and other presentation wares decorated in sgraffiato style with mariner's compasses, Royal arms, country scenes, or birds and foliage are typical.

1981 I. Ridpath Young Astron. Handbk. 143/1 An unimportant constellation..representing the compass of the ship Argo Navis. Lacaille described the constellation under the name Pyxis Nautica, the mariner's compass, which has since been shortened.

单词	mariner's compass
释义	> as lemmas mariner's compass mariner's compass n. (a) = compass n.¹ 12a; (b) (the English name of) the southern constellation Pyxis (originally Pyxis Nautica). ΚΠ 1594 T. Blundeville Exercises iii. i. xix. f. 153 How much any Mariners Compasse doth varie from the true North and South. 1627 G. Hakewill Apologie iii. x. 263 Among other rare Inventions, that of the Marriners compasse is most worthy of admiration. 1730 in Maryland Hist. Mag. (1911) 6 12 Mariners compass rectified by Mr. Wakely. 1841 Penny Cycl. XIX. 177/2 Pyxis nautica (the Mariner's Compass), a southern constellation of Lacaille, placed in Argo. 1894 Outing July 250/1 Hanging upon the upright posts..was also a small mariner's compass. 1957 C. W. Mankowitz & R. G. Haggar Conc. Encycl. Eng. Pottery & Porcelain 71/2 Jugs and other presentation wares decorated in sgraffiato style with mariner's compasses, Royal arms, country scenes, or birds and foliage are typical. 1981 I. Ridpath Young Astron. Handbk. 143/1 An unimportant constellation..representing the compass of the ship Argo Navis. Lacaille described the constellation under the name Pyxis Nautica, the mariner's compass, which has since been shortened. extracted from marinern. < as lemmas
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