| 单词 | pontic sea |
| 释义 | > as lemmasPontic Sea Pontic Sea n. [after classical Latin mare Ponticum, French mer Pontique (a1498 or earlier in Middle French)] the Black Sea. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > specific seas > [noun] > Black Sea Pontic Sea1581 Pontica1774 [?1556Sea Pontique [see sense A. 2a]. ] 1581 A. Hall tr. Homer 10 Bks. Iliades ix. 150 And een as we full often see the pontique sea to growe, When Boreas blasts or westerne gales from Thracian mountaines blow. a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1623) iii. iii. 456 Like to the Ponticke Sea, Whose Icie Current..keepes due on To the Proponticke, and the Hellespont. 1770 R. Johnson New Rom. Hist. 57 The whole circumference of the Pontic sea. 1865 A. C. Swinburne Atalanta in Calydon 2132 The thunder of Pontic seas. 1995 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 115 680/2 Near the Pontic Sea Ananias found figs, bitter pomegranates..and the almond tree. < as lemmas |
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