birlinnn.

/bɪərlɪn/

Forms: 1500s– birling, 1600s– birlin, 1700s birline, bierlin, 1800s berlin, birlinn, biorlinn.

Etymology: < Gaelic birlinn, bierlinn.

A large barge, or rowing boat, used by the chieftains of the Western Islands of Scotland.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels propelled by oars or poles > [noun] > rowing boat > birlinn used by Scottish chieftains

birlinn1595

berling1815

1595 in P. F. Tytler Hist. Scotl. (1864) IV. 236 Running their galleys, boats and birlings into a little harbour.

a1639 J. Spottiswood Hist. Church Scotl. (1677) vi. 468 With a number of Birlings (so they call the little vessels those Isles-men use).

1793 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. VI. 292 He..kept always a bierlin or galley in this place with 12 or 20 armed men, ready for any enterprise.

1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering III. i. 18 A place where their berlins and gallies, as they ca'd them, used to lie.

1870 J. H. Burton Hist. Scotl. to 1688 VI. lxv. 312 No single chief should keep more than one birling.

1883 A. Stewart Nether Lochaber lxi. 398 Receiving in return an eight-oared birlinn.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	birlinn
释义	birlinnn. /bɪərlɪn/ Forms: 1500s– birling, 1600s– birlin, 1700s birline, bierlin, 1800s berlin, birlinn, biorlinn. Etymology: < Gaelic birlinn, bierlinn. A large barge, or rowing boat, used by the chieftains of the Western Islands of Scotland. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels propelled by oars or poles > [noun] > rowing boat > birlinn used by Scottish chieftains birlinn1595 berling1815 1595 in P. F. Tytler Hist. Scotl. (1864) IV. 236 Running their galleys, boats and birlings into a little harbour. a1639 J. Spottiswood Hist. Church Scotl. (1677) vi. 468 With a number of Birlings (so they call the little vessels those Isles-men use). 1793 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. VI. 292 He..kept always a bierlin or galley in this place with 12 or 20 armed men, ready for any enterprise. 1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering III. i. 18 A place where their berlins and gallies, as they ca'd them, used to lie. 1870 J. H. Burton Hist. Scotl. to 1688 VI. lxv. 312 No single chief should keep more than one birling. 1883 A. Stewart Nether Lochaber lxi. 398 Receiving in return an eight-oared birlinn. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1595
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