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单词 panhonlib
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Panhonlibadj.n.

Brit. /ˌpanhɒnˈlɪb/, U.S. /ˌpænˌ(h)ɑnˈlɪb/
Forms: 1900s– PanHonLib, 1900s– Panhonlib.
Origin: From proper names. Etymons: proper names Panama, Honduras, Liberia.
Etymology: < Pan- (in the name of Panama: see Panama n.) + Hon- (in the name of Honduras: see Honduras n.) + Lib- (in the name of Liberia: see Liberian adj.2). Compare Panlibhonco adj.
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.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels from specific country or region > [adjective] > sailing under flag of convenience
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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).
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