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单词 prore
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proren.

Brit. /prɔː/, U.S. /prɔr/
Forms: late Middle English prowere, late Middle English– prore, 1500s poores (plural, transmission error), 1500s proer.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French prore.
Etymology: < Middle French prore (c1386–89) < Italian prora (a1321) < classical Latin prōra prora n. Compare prow n.2In form prowere apparently altered after Middle French proue prow n.2
Now rare.
1. The prow of a ship or boat. poetic in later use.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > fore part of vessel > [noun]
foreshipc1000
stam1336
bilynge?a1400
forestam?a1400
boat-head1485
head1485
prore1489
forecastle1490
steven1512
forepart1526
nose1538
prow1555
stem1555
forebow1569
beak-head1579
galion1604
bow1626
fore-beaka1656
forebudding1811
prora1847
snout1853
forward1892
sharp end1948
1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes ii. ii. 93 The prowere whiche is the foremest partye of the shippe.
1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos vi. 29 The prores or forship whiche lay towarde the countre of Thir, tourned anone towarde the Royame of Cypre.
1553 J. Brende tr. Q. Curtius Rufus Hist. ix. sig. Ee.iii The prores [1553 (ed. 1) poores] did stricke against the puppes.
1582 N. Lichefield tr. F. L. de Castanheda 1st Bk. Hist. Discouerie E. Indias 101 They carryed certeine Ordinaunce in the proer of theyr Boates.
1635 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Donzella Desterrada 157 Deadora..arming herselfe at all peics, ranne to the prore.
1715 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad I. ii. 773 Twelve Galleys with Vermillion Prores.
1776 W. J. Mickle tr. L. de Camoens Lusiad vi. 260 O'er Paulus' shatter'd prore Falls the tall main-mast.
1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake vi. 259 The tall ship, whose lofty prore Shall never stem the billows more.
1866 J. Conington tr. Virgil Æneid vi. 5 Toward the sea they turn their prores.
1898 D. C. Scott Poems (1926) 35 There a ship one evening stood..A pennon bickered red as blood, An angel glimmered at the prore.
1930 E. Pound Draft of XXX Cantos xxix. 139 Glide of water, lights and the prore..lamps fluid in water.
2. poetic. A ship. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > [noun]
shipc725
beamOE
boardOE
bargea1300
steera1300
vessela1300
treea1382
loomc1400
man1473
ark1477
bottom1490
keela1547
riverboat1565
craft1578
pine1592
class1596
flood-bickerer1599
pitchboard1599
stern-bearer1599
wooden horse1599
wooden isle1603
water treader?1615
water house1616
watercraft1618
machine1637
prore1642
lightman1666
embarkation1690
bark1756
prowa1771
Mudian1813
bastiment1823
hooker1823
nymph1876
M.F.V.1948
1642 J. Howell The Vote 5 Now I hope in a successefull prore, The Fates have fix'd me on sweet Englands shore.
1813 W. Scott Rokeby vi. 302 He..Must..lag with overloaded prore While barks unburthened reach the shore.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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