单词 | semi-cardinal |
释义 | > as lemmassemi-cardinal semi-cardinal n. Brit. /ˌsɛmɪˈkɑːdᵻnl/ , /ˌsɛmɪˈkɑːdn̩l/ , U.S. /ˌsɛˌmaɪˈkɑrdn̩(ə)l/ , /ˌsɛˌmaɪˈkɑrdən(ə)l/ , /ˌsɛmiˈkɑrdn̩(ə)l/ , /ˌsɛmiˈkɑrdən(ə)l/ applied to the points of the compass half-way between the cardinal points, as NE.ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > navigational aids > [adjective] > between cardinal points semi-cardinal1653 inter-cardinal1909 1653 R. Gentilis tr. F. Bacon Nat. & Exper. Hist. Winds 20 Let Cardinall windes be those which blow from corners or Angles of the World: Semi-cardinall, those which blow in the halfe wards of those. < as lemmas |
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