单词 | pinch-water |
释义 | > as lemmaspinch-water ΘΚΠ 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. < as lemmas |
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