sea-servicen.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: sea n., service n.¹

Etymology: < sea n. + service n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˌsea-ˈservice.

1. Service at sea; the condition or function of serving in the navy; naval service, as opposed to land-service. Also, service or employment (of a person, ship, etc.) on the high seas, as distinguished from shore or harbour duty.

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society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval service > [noun]

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society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval service > [noun] > at sea

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society > travel > travel by water > seafaring life > [noun] > service at sea

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1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 811 The first Cohort..was in pay for sea service.

1659 J. Rushworth Hist. Coll. 429 [He] did..prepare and set out to Sea, a Royal Fleet for Sea-service.

1726 G. Shelvocke tr. Imperial Comm. in Voy. round World Pref. p. xxv A defection amongst my Officers (I mean those chiefly design'd for the sea-service..).

1858 W. Greener Gunnery in 1858 118 The 13-inch mortars used for sea-service in the attack on Sweaborg.

1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Sea-going, fit for sea-service abroad.

1909 19th Cent. Dec. 1011 The number of officers and men voted for sea service is much greater.

2. A service rendered at sea, or in naval warfare.

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society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval service > [noun] > specific service at sea

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society > travel > travel by water > seafaring life > [noun] > a service rendered at sea

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1654 E. Gayton Pleasant Notes Don Quixot iii. i. 67 Doe but recount..what honour a Ship hath..for some singular Sea-service.

Compounds

attributive.

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1880 Encycl. Brit. XI. 308 Sea Service Rifled Guns.

1884 H. Bond Treat. Mil. Small Arms & Ammunition (1888) vi. 106 A large number of percussion muskets, pattern 1842, were converted into rifles by being grooved, and were issued to the Royal Marines, and made available for sea-service, whence the term ‘sea-service rifle’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	sea-service
释义	sea-servicen. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: sea n., service n.¹ Etymology: < sea n. + service n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˌsea-ˈservice. 1. Service at sea; the condition or function of serving in the navy; naval service, as opposed to land-service. Also, service or employment (of a person, ship, etc.) on the high seas, as distinguished from shore or harbour duty. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval service > [noun] sea-work1528 sea-service1610 society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval service > [noun] > at sea sea-service1610 society > travel > travel by water > seafaring life > [noun] > service at sea sea-service1610 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 811 The first Cohort..was in pay for sea service. 1659 J. Rushworth Hist. Coll. 429 [He] did..prepare and set out to Sea, a Royal Fleet for Sea-service. 1726 G. Shelvocke tr. Imperial Comm. in Voy. round World Pref. p. xxv A defection amongst my Officers (I mean those chiefly design'd for the sea-service..). 1858 W. Greener Gunnery in 1858 118 The 13-inch mortars used for sea-service in the attack on Sweaborg. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Sea-going, fit for sea-service abroad. 1909 19th Cent. Dec. 1011 The number of officers and men voted for sea service is much greater. 2. A service rendered at sea, or in naval warfare. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval service > [noun] > specific service at sea sea-service1654 guard1726 society > travel > travel by water > seafaring life > [noun] > a service rendered at sea sea-service1654 1654 E. Gayton Pleasant Notes Don Quixot iii. i. 67 Doe but recount..what honour a Ship hath..for some singular Sea-service. Compounds attributive. ΚΠ 1880 Encycl. Brit. XI. 308 Sea Service Rifled Guns. 1884 H. Bond Treat. Mil. Small Arms & Ammunition (1888) vi. 106 A large number of percussion muskets, pattern 1842, were converted into rifles by being grooved, and were issued to the Royal Marines, and made available for sea-service, whence the term ‘sea-service rifle’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1610
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