单词 | recoast |
释义 | recoastv. rare. transitive. To travel along the coast of (a place) again. ΚΠ 1775 R. Chandler Trav. Asia Minor xiv. 45 We left this lively scene with some regret, and re-coasting the European shore, landed, not far from the town and cattle. 1842 J. Wilson Voy. Coasts of Scotl. & Isles I. ii. 107 We now turned our prow again northwards, recoasting the eastern shores of Colonsay. 1906 C. J. Billson tr. Virgil Æneid I. iii. 149 Such shores the comrade of Ulysses' pain Showed us, recoasting where he sailed of yore. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1775 |
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