| 单词 | out of hail |
| 释义 | > as lemmasout of hail b. within hail: within call, near enough to be hailed; so out of hail, beyond call. Originally nautical phrases. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > [phrase] > that may be reached > within hail or call within calla1586 within cry of1632 within hail1697 the world > space > distance > distance or farness > a long way off [phrase] > out of range or reach > out of hearing out of hearinga1425 out of hail1836 1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World vii. 191 When we came within hale, we found that they were English. 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. iv. 163 The vessel came within hale of us. 1825 W. Scott Let. 16 May (1935) IX. 117 Your late remove has brought you a good deal more within hail as the sailors say. 1836 W. Irving Astoria I. 86 Warning them..not to wander away nor be out of hail. < as lemmas |
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