单词 | sailors' home |
释义 | > as lemmassailors' home sailors' home n. (see quot. 1867). ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > institutional homes > [noun] > for sailors sailors' home1839 1839 New Orleans Commercial Appeal 18 Apr. 2/2 (heading) Public meeting to promote the establishment of a Sailors' Home. 1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast 478 The establishment of Sailors' Homes..; the distribution of tracts and Bibles;—are all means which are silently doing great work.. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Sailors' home, a house built by subscription, for the accommodation of seamen on moderate terms. < as lemmas |
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