单词 | portlet |
释义 | portletn. A small port; a creek. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > harbour or port > [noun] > types of creek1478 mole1545 haveneta1552 havenleta1552 portlet1577 seaport1596 close-harbour1615 basin1725 close port1728 entry port1838 port of call1838 way port1846 tidal basin1858 tidal harbour1859 port of register1860 the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > bend in coast > [noun] > inlet in river or sea > in sea fleetc893 pillOE arm of the seaOE sounda1300 lougha1387 bracec1400 lough1423 firthc1425 loch1427 resort1477 estuarya1552 inshot1555 mere1574 portlet1577 fret1587 frith1600 sea-gate1605 creek1625 sea-lochc1645 wick1664 fjord1674 voea1688 backwater1867 strait gulf1867 ocean-arm1871 ria1887 fjard1904 geo1934 1577 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Islande Brit. i. xiv. f. 27v/1, in R. Holinshed Chron. I A portlet or hauenet also for shippes. 1603 G. Owen Descr. Penbrokshire (1892) 99 Where it maketh a portlett for smale shippinge. 1775 R. Chandler Trav. Asia Minor xl. 143 The artificial islands and portlets which he made by the sea-side, are all now equally invisible. 1888 W. Denton Eng. in 15th Cent. 89 Attacks on the ports and portlets along the south coast of England. 1941 ‘R. West’ Black Lamb & Grey Falcon I. 174 The steamer dawdled along the coast from portlet to portlet. 1994 Times Lit. Suppl. 17 June 15/4 In barely developed villages and portlets, primitive conditions persisted past the mid-nineteenth-century limit of Corbin's study. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1577 |
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