单词 | ramberge |
释义 | rambergen. Now rare and historical. A long, swift, narrow war vessel formerly used by the English navy. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] > other types of war vessel ramberge1656 sultane1695 scout1703 sultana1728 scooter1919 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Ramberge, a fashion of long ship, or sea-vessell, narrower than a Galley, but swift, & easie to be gouerned.] 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Ramberge, a fashion of a long Ship or Sea Vessel, narrower then a Galley, but swift and easie to be governed. 1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. li. 416 The huge Rambarges, mighty Gallioons, the large Floyts [etc.]. 1762 tr. J. B. Bossuet Hist. France IV. xvii. 219 Eight remberges had arrived at the Havre, loaded with ammunition and artillery. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. 568 Remberge, a long narrow rowing vessel of war, formerly used by the English. 1911 R. A. Fletcher Warships iii. 44 Long galleys, called ramberges, were also used about this time, and the English are said to have become very expert in their management. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1656 |
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