单词 | panhonlib |
释义 | Panhonlibadj.n. Now rare. Of, relating to, or designating merchant shipping flying a flag of convenience from Panama, Honduras, or Liberia (or occasionally other countries). Also as n. Cf. Panlibhonco adj. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels from specific country or region > [adjective] > sailing under flag of convenience Panhonlib1953 Panlibhonco1956 1953 Fortune Oct. 244 The following table..shows the share of Greeks in Panhonlib fleets. 1958 Times 14 Nov. 13/3 This great and growing block of virtually stateless tonnage—the tonnage of what is commonly known as ‘PanHonLib’ or ‘Panlibhonco’. 1962 S. G. Sturmey Brit. Shipping & World Competition 228 Few British owners have sought Panhonlib registration. 1993 B. Farthing Internat. Shipping (ed. 2) viii. 121 These fleets, in the first place largely US-owned, were originally put under the flags of Panama, Liberia or Honduras and were then known as ‘Panhonlib’ fleets. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1953 |
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