单词 | mid-coast |
释义 | mid-coastn.adj.adv. A. n. ΚΠ 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) v. l. 824 Baith cannell bayne an schuldir blaid in twa, Throuch the myd cost. 2. The middle or central region of a stretch of coast. ΚΠ 1993 Westcoast Logger Feb. 9/1 For those not familiar with the mid-Coast, Moses Inlet flows into Rivers Inlet. 1997 Beautiful Brit. Columbia Spring 19/1 Other of my favourite regions include..the lupine-choked estuaries of the midcoast. B. adj. Situated on the middle of a stretch of coast. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > seashore or coast > [adjective] > situated on seasidec1275 sea-coasting1610 sea-coast1622 paralious1655 coasterly1709 longshore1776 shore-going1846 mid-coast1898 juxta-marine1899 1898 Harper's Mag. Mar. 634/1 Its operations extended from the mid-coast bays along the entire Atlantic border. 1990 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 19 July 55/1 (advt.) Mid-coast Maine. Classic two-bedroom post-and-beam house on pristine lake. C. adv. On the middle of a stretch of coast. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > seashore or coast > [adverb] by seac1275 by the seac1275 on the sea1832 sublittorally1902 mid-coast1976 1976 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 11 Apr. 7/1 It was the last cannery midcoast to operate, all the others are either in Prince Rupert or the Vancouver area. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.adv.1488 |
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