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单词 pinch-water
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pinch-water
pinch-water n. Obsolete rare high or low tide; cf. pinch n. 9, pinch v. 16.
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the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > tide > type of tide > [noun] > slack
slake water1589
still water1626
slack1642
pinch-water1682
pinch1721
slack-water1769
1682 Philos. Coll. (Royal Soc.) No. 4. 103 After great Rains,..or strong westerly Winds,..then the Pinch-water will be found earlier..by about half an hour.
1725 T. Badeslade Hist. Navigation King's-Lyn ii. 13 The Rivers natural Receptacles of the Tides..still drawing the Waters on..occasioned the Tide to flow forward some time after Pinch-water.
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