单词 | sailer |
释义 | sailern. 1. a. One who sails. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > [noun] sailera1400 naviganta1527 sea-voyager1622 voyager1622 a1400–50 Alexander 4359 We ere na sailers on þe see to sell ne to byi. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid i. iii. 43 On the huge deip quhen [= wheen, few] salaris did appear [Virg. adparent rari nantes in gurgite vasto]. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 4589 All softe was the see to sailers þerin. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > [noun] shipmanc900 seamanOE buscarlOE shipperc1100 ship-gumec1275 marinerc1300 skipper1390 marinela1400 waterman1421 maryneller1470 seafarer1513 sea-fardingera1550 navigator1574 marinec1575 sailer1585 Triton1589 Neptunist1593 canvas-climber1609 sea-crab1609 tar-lubber1610 Neptunian1620 salt-rover1620 sailora1642 tarpaulin1647 otter1650 water dog1652 tarpauliana1656 Jack1659 tar1676 sea-animal1707 Jack tar1709 sailor-man1761 tarry-breeks1786 hearty1790 ocean-farera1806 tarry-jacket1822 Jacky1826 nautical1831 salt water1839 matelotc1847 knight of the tar-brush1866 main-yard man1867 gobby1883 tarry-John1888 blue jersey1889 lobscouser1889 flat-foot1897 handyman1899 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie ii. i. 31 b Cape S. Ange, very dangerous for saylers. a1600 Sir A. Barton in Surtees Misc. (1888) 64 The best salers in Christentie! 1605 W. Camden Remaines i. 1 Furnished with shipping and Saylers. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Cephalopoda > [noun] > order Tetrabranchiata > family Nautilidae > member of sailer1668 sail-shell?1711 nautiloida1728 pearl snail1731 sailor1776 pearly nautilus1800 1668 W. Charleton Onomasticon Zoicon 178 Nautilus..the Nautilus, or Sailer. 1713 J. Petiver Aquatilium Animalium Amboinæ Tab. x Nautilus tenuis & legitimus... Great brittle Sayler. 2. a. A ship or vessel with reference to her powers of sailing. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel propelled by sail > [noun] > with reference to sailing powers sailer1582 sailora1643 1582 N. Lichefield tr. F. L. de Castanheda 1st Bk. Hist. Discouerie E. Indias i. xlix. 106 For that theyr ships were great saylers. 1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia v. 185 A small Barke, but an excellent sailer. 1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World i. 75 A very strong tight Ship, and a pretty good Sailor. 1820 W. Scoresby Acct. Arctic Regions II. 338 The fastest sailers lead the way. 1891 J. Winsor Columbus xix. 438 His excuse was that his principal caravel was a poor sailer. b. A sailing vessel. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel propelled by sail > [noun] bark1477 sail1517 winged wain1605 sailing-boat1721 sailing-vesselc1748 hogboat1784 sail-boat1798 sail-shipa1850 sailer1871 sailing-ship1871 windjammer1880 windbag1924 windship1934 1871 R. Ellis tr. Catullus Poems lxiv. 11 That first sailer of all [i.e. Argo] burst ever on Amphitrite. 1883 Chambers's Jrnl. 35 A Steamer costs much more than a Sailer. 1908 19th Cent. Aug. 235 Wooden sailers were superseded by iron creatures of the engineer. 3. Baseball. (See quot. 1961.) ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > [noun] > pitching > types of pitch change of pace1650 slow ball1838 passed ball1860 ball1863 rib roaster1864 called ball1865 low ball1866 wild pitch1867 curveball1875 short pitch1877 grass cutter1879 fastball1883 downshoot1886 lob ball1888 pitchout1903 bean ballc1905 spitball1905 screwball1908 spitter1908 sinker ball1910 fallaway1912 meatball1912 fireball1913 roundhouse1913 forkball1923 sinker1926 knuckle ball1927 knuckler1928 gofer1932 slider1936 sailer1937 junk1941 change up1942 eephus1943 junkball1944 split-finger(ed) fastball1980 change1982 1937 Sun (Baltimore) 28 May 14/7 There were two strikes and three balls on Cochrane when Hadley threw his ill-fated ‘sailer’. 1961 J. S. Salak Dict. Amer. Sports 379 Sailer (baseball), a pitched fast ball that takes off, that is, sails. 1975 New Yorker 17 Nov. 158/2 The throw, however, was a horrible sailer that glanced off Burleson's glove and went on into center field. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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