shipwreckn.

Brit.

/ˈʃɪprɛk/, U.S.

/ˈʃɪpˌrɛk/

Forms: Also Middle English shipwrec(h, Middle English–1500s shipwrak, 1500s shipwre(a)ke, 1500s–1600s shipwra(c)ke, 1500s–1700s shipwrack, 1600s shiprack; 1500s shipswrack.

Etymology: < ship n.¹ + wreck n.¹For the form shiprack (compare also 1671 at shipwrecking adj.) see rack n.⁹

1. What is cast up from a wreck; the remains of a wrecked vessel; wreckage. In later use chiefly figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > possessions > [noun] > personal or movable property > flotsam or jetsam

shipwreck?a1100

wreke1420

wrecka1425

wrack1428

jetsam1491

waveson1526

wrake1544

sea-wracks1548

water1552

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flotsam1607

wrack-goods1671

floatage1672

wreck-goods1693

jettison1708

wreck-wood1821

wreckages1864

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > [noun] > wrecked vessel > pieces of

shipwreck?a1100

lagan1531

wrake1544

wreck1744

wreckage1846

?a1100 Charter in W. Dugdale Monasticon Anglicanum (1655) I. 237/1 Cum omni maris projectu, quod nos Anglicè Shipwrec appellamus.

?a1100 Charter in W. Dugdale Monasticon Anglicanum (1655) I. 237/2 Quæcunque maris procellosis tempestatibus in aquam, vel in terram eorum ejecta fuerint, quod Anglicè Shipwrech promulgatum est onomate.

1248 Libertates Regni Majoricar. (Du Cange at Naufragium) Navim fractam, quæ ad littus a mari ejicitur, quod Angli Shipwrech vocant, id est, wreccum de navibus.

1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares D 2 b The Sea-monsters,..whom they haue suborned and inspyred to lye in wayte for Shipswrack.

1649 J. Milton Εικονοκλαστης iii. 25 Gentlemen indeed;..the spawn and shiprack of Taverns and Dicing Houses.

1670 J. Dryden & W. Davenant Shakespeare's Tempest ii. 19 Heav'n will drive the Shipwracks ashore to make us all rich.

1685 J. Dryden Albion & Albanius Pref. sig. (b)2^v By gathering up the Shipwrecks of the Athenian and Roman Theaters.

a. Destruction or loss of a ship by its being sunk or broken up by the violence of the sea, or by its striking or stranding upon a rock or shoal. †to make shipwreck (cf. Latin naufragium facere, French faire naufrage): see make v.¹ 49.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > [noun]

shipbrechea1067

ship-breaking1398

ship-brechinga1400

shipwreckc1450

wreck1463

wrake1513

wrack1579

naufrage1589

wrecking1775

c1450 Mirk's Festial 70 I haue..þryse ben yn schipwrak on þe see.

1526 Bible (Tyndale) 2 Cor. xi. 25 I suffred thryse ship~wracke.

1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus at Naufragium Pati naufragium, to haue shipwrecke.

1589 R. Hakluyt tr. in Princ. Navigations i. 169 If by any casualtie their shippes shall bee driuen on shoare in perill of shipwracke.

1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy i. iv. i. 277 A ship that is voide of a Pilot, must needs impinge vpon the next rock or sands, and suffer shipwrack.

1694 E. Phillips tr. J. Milton Lett. of State 72 Such Ships and Goods as shall be cast ashore by Shipwrack.

c1720 J. Swift Abstr. Hist. Eng. ann. 1135 Having..very narrowly escaped shipwreck in his passage from Normandy into England.

1882 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 572/1 The wants of sailors and others saved from shipwreck.

attributive and in other combinations.1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Naufrageux,..shipwrack-bringing.1864 R. Browning James Lee's Wife ii. i Is all our fire of Shipwreck wood?

b. An instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > [noun] > instance of

shipwreck1548

shipwrecking1753

1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. cxxv Where you say that you haue found landes, I say those landes found you by shipwrekes of the sea.

1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus Naufragus, he that is scaped after a shippewreake.

1633 G. Herbert Church Porch in Temple viii All in a shipwrack shift their severall way.

1692 R. L'Estrange Fables cccclxxvi. 449 In the Hurry of the Shipwreck,..Simonides was the only Man that appear'd Unconcern'd.

1864 Ld. Tennyson Enoch Arden in Enoch Arden, etc. 2 A rough sailor's lad Made orphan by a winter shipwreck.

1891 F. W. Farrar Darkness & Dawn II. lx. 271 When some of his precious effects had been lost in a shipwreck, he told his friends that the fishes would bring them back to him.

†c. transferred of drowning. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > death > manner of death > [noun] > death from drowning

drenchingc1380

drowning1539

shipwreck1680

watery death1831

drownage1850

1680 R. Morden Geogr. Rectified (1685) 354 Icaria..remarkable for the Shipwrack of Icarus.

3. figurative. Destruction, total loss or ruin: often with literal phraseology retained. †to make shipwreck: to come to destruction.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun]

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bale-sithea1000

wrakea1275

wonderc1275

destroyingc1300

destruction1340

contritionc1384

stroying1396

undoing1398

tininga1400

ruinc1425

fatec1430

fordoingc1450

perishing?1523

shipwreck1526

pernicion?1530

ruining1562

ruinating1587

defeasance1590

defeature1592

breakneck1598

ruination1599

defeat1600

doom1609

planet-striking1611

mismaking1615

rasurea1616

destructa1638

perition1640

interemption1656

smashing1821

degrowth1876

uncreation1884

creative destruction1927

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (intransitive)] > be destroyed, ruined, or come to an end

losec888

fallOE

forlesea1225

perishc1275

spilla1300

to go to wreche13..

to go to the gatec1330

to go to lostc1374

miscarryc1387

quenchc1390

to bring unto, to fall into, to go, put, or work to wrakea1400

mischieve?a1400

tinea1400

to go to the devilc1405

bursta1450

untwindc1460

to make shipwreck1526

to go to (the) pot1531

to go to wreck (and ruin)a1547

wrake1570

wracka1586

to hop (also tip, pitch over, drop off, etc.) the perch1587

to lie in the dusta1591

mischief1598

to go (etc.) to rack (and ruin)1599

shipwreck1607

suffera1616

unravel1643

to fall off1684

tip (over) the perch1699

to do away with1769

to go to the dickens1833

collapse1838

to come (also go) a mucker1851

mucker1862

to go up1864

to go to squash1889

to go (to) stramash1910

to go for a burton1941

to meet one's Makera1978

1526 Bible (Tyndale) 1 Tim. i. 19 Havynge fayth and good conscience, which some have put awaye from them, and as concernynge fayth have made shipwracke.

1549 T. Solme in H. Latimer 2nd Serm. before Kynges Maiestie To Rdr. sig. Aii^v After so manifold and daungerous shyp wrackes of religion,..wheras the ambitious and blynde prelates..ruleth the sterne.

1566 T. Stapleton Returne Vntruthes Jewelles Replie iv. 144 A generall shipwrake of the Popes uniuersall power.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) v. vii. 8 So am I driuen by breath of her Renowne, Either to suffer Shipwracke, or arriue Where I may haue fruition of her Loue.

1620 T. Granger Syntagma Logicum 41 This shipwracke, which Adam brought vpon himselfe, and chiefly his posterity.

1641 F. Quarles Enchyridion (1654) ii. xxxii. I 2 Let the Shipwrack of his Understanding be a Sea-mark to thy Passion.

1655 Bp. J. Taylor Guide Devot. (1719) 120 The only Plank left me in the Shipwrack of my Soul.

1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 355 The Shipwreck of our Fortunes.

1850 W. Irving Mahomet II. xi. 102 The..ability with which..he..preserved the scarcely launched empire of Islam from perfect shipwreck.

1891 F. W. Farrar Darkness & Dawn I. xxii. 199 Agrippina was..maddened by the shipwreck of her ambition.

1892 Speaker 3 Sept. 289/1 Boys with an unsullied heart, and bright wits like his, have come miserably to ship~wreck before now.

4. to make shipwreck of (archaic):

a. To suffer the loss of. to make shipwreck of a good conscience (with allusion to 1 Timothy i. 19, see quot. 1526 at sense 3) was formerly frequent.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > loss > lose [verb (transitive)]

losec950

forgarc1175

letc1200

leese?c1225

forgoc1275

tinec1300

wanta1425

lessena1500

becosta1522

amit1525

perish1531

to make shipwreck of1588

to come short of1690

1588 J. Udall Demonstr. Trueth of Discipline sig. A3^v He shalbe molested, till..by your tyrannous dealing, hee haue made shipwrack of a good conscience.

1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. xii. sig. Z7^v Such..Did..make shipwrack violent, Both of their life, and fame.

1656 R. Sanderson 20 Serm. 21 When we have made shipwrack of our Consciences, we fall into the hands of God.

1683 W. Kennett tr. Erasmus Witt against Wisdom 60 They have thrown away their whole Estate, and made shipwrack of all they have.

1785 W. Cowper Task iii. 58 Forsaking thee, what shipwreck have we made Of honour, dignity, and fair renown!

1799 H. More Strict. Mod. Syst. Fem. Educ. (ed. 4) I. 14 In the company of certain women of good fashion and no ill fame, he makes shipwreck of his religion.

c1800 H. K. White Rem. (1837) 348 Lest I should make shipwreck of my hope.

1875 W. D. Whitney Life & Growth of Lang. xiv. 284 He who..leaves this force out of account, cannot but make utter shipwreck of his whole linguistic philosophy.

b. To bring to destruction or total ruin.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (transitive)] > bring to ruin or put an end to

undoc950

shendOE

forfarea1000

endc1000

to do awayOE

aquenchc1175

slayc1175

stathea1200

tinea1300

to-spilla1300

batec1300

bleschea1325

honisha1325

leesea1325

wastec1325

stanch1338

corrumpa1340

destroy1340

to put awayc1350

dissolvec1374

supplanta1382

to-shend1382

aneantizec1384

avoidc1384

to put outa1398

beshenda1400

swelta1400

amortizec1405

distract1413

consumec1425

shelfc1425

abroge1427

downthringc1430

kill1435

poisonc1450

defeat1474

perish1509

to blow away1523

abrogatea1529

to prick (also turn, pitch) over the perka1529

dash?1529

to bring (also send) to (the) pot1531

put in the pot1531

wipea1538

extermine1539

fatec1540

peppera1550

disappoint1563

to put (also set) beside the saddle1563

to cut the throat of1565

to throw (also turn, etc.) over the perch1568

to make a hand of (also on, with)1569

demolish1570

to break the neck of1576

to make shipwreck of1577

spoil1578

to knock on (in) the head (also rarely at head)1579

cipher1589

ruinate1590

to cut off by the shins1592

shipwreck1599

exterminate1605

finish1611

damnify1612

ravel1614

braina1616

stagger1629

unrivet1630

consummate1634

pulverizea1640

baffle1649

devil1652

to blow up1660

feague1668

shatter1683

cook1708

to die away1748

to prove fatal (to)1759

to knock up1764

to knock (or kick) the hindsight out or off1834

to put the kibosh on1834

to cook (rarely do) one's goose1835

kibosh1841

to chaw up1843

cooper1851

to jack up1870

scuttle1888

to bugger up1891

jigger1895

torpedo1895

on the fritz1900

to put paid to1901

rot1908

down and out1916

scuppera1918

to put the skids under1918

stonker1919

liquidate1924

to screw up1933

cruel1934

to dig the grave of1934

pox1935

blow1936

to hit for six1937

to piss up1937

to dust off1938

zap1976

1577 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Islande Brit. iii. i. f. 94/2, in R. Holinshed Chron. I It was not long ere open shipwracke was made of this religious obseruation.

1825 W. Scott Talisman viii, in Tales Crusaders III. 190 Worthy were I to die like a dog, did I proceed rashly..and make shipwreck of the weal of Christendom.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

shipwreckadj.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈshipwreck.

rare.

= shipwrecked adj.The phrase to go shipwreck is probably modelled on to go bankrupt.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > [adjective] > shipwrecked

ship-broken13..

naufraged1490

shipwreck1573

wracked1581

shipwreckeda1593

wreckeda1728

castaway1769

1573 J. Davidson Breif Commendatioun Vprichtnes xli. 144 Ȝe wer bot schipwrak but reskew.

a1593 C. Marlowe Hero & Leander (1598) 164 The shipwracke treasure.

1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. ii. xii. 262 Like a shipwracke ship-boy cast from Sease.

1912 D. Crawford Thinking Black i. 5 All their colonies have gone shipwreck.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

shipwreckv.

Brit.

/ˈʃɪprɛk/, U.S.

/ˈʃɪpˌrɛk/

Etymology: < shipwreck n.

a. transitive. To cause (a person) to suffer shipwreck; chiefly passive to suffer shipwreck; also, to cause the loss of (goods) by shipwreck.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > cause to suffer shipwreck [verb (transitive)]

shipwreck1589

wreck1617

naufragiate1618

1589 R. Greene Menaphon sig. C4^v Samela is shipwrackt.

1616 W. Browne Britannia's Pastorals II. i. 3 Rockes that vnder water hidden lay, To shipwracke passengers.

1628 R. Sanderson Two Serm. Paules-Crosse i. 12 Such a storme, hath..shipwrackt our wares.

1643 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici (authorized ed.) 137 I have been shipwrackt, yet am not enemy with the Sea or Winds.

1703 N. Rowe Ulysses iii. i Shipwrack'd I floated on a driving Mast.

1726 G. Shelvocke Voy. round World xii. 367 Those..thus voluntarily shipwreck'd themselves rather than fall into our hands.

1823 W. Wordsworth To Lady Fleming in Misc. Poems 69 Compared With him who..shipwrecked, kindles on the coast False fires, that others may be lost.

b. To wreck (a vessel). Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > cause to suffer shipwreck [verb (transitive)] > wreck a vessel

break1382

score1504

wrack1562

wreck1576

throw1577

to cast away1600

shipwreck1624

pile1891

1624 T. Heywood Γυναικεῖον viii. 400 It is written of him..that..he would..by his Inchantments raise stormes to shipwrecke the vessells of his enemies.

1647 A. Cowley Resolved in Mistress iv Then may my Vessel torn and shipwrackt be, If it put forth again to Sea.

1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 198 I..Who like a foolish Pilot have shipwrack't, My Vessel trusted to me from above.

1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World ii. 164 Our little Float was shipwreck'd.

c. transferred and figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (transitive)] > bring to ruin or put an end to

undoc950

shendOE

forfarea1000

endc1000

to do awayOE

aquenchc1175

slayc1175

stathea1200

tinea1300

to-spilla1300

batec1300

bleschea1325

honisha1325

leesea1325

wastec1325

stanch1338

corrumpa1340

destroy1340

to put awayc1350

dissolvec1374

supplanta1382

to-shend1382

aneantizec1384

avoidc1384

to put outa1398

beshenda1400

swelta1400

amortizec1405

distract1413

consumec1425

shelfc1425

abroge1427

downthringc1430

kill1435

poisonc1450

defeat1474

perish1509

to blow away1523

abrogatea1529

to prick (also turn, pitch) over the perka1529

dash?1529

to bring (also send) to (the) pot1531

put in the pot1531

wipea1538

extermine1539

fatec1540

peppera1550

disappoint1563

to put (also set) beside the saddle1563

to cut the throat of1565

to throw (also turn, etc.) over the perch1568

to make a hand of (also on, with)1569

demolish1570

to break the neck of1576

to make shipwreck of1577

spoil1578

to knock on (in) the head (also rarely at head)1579

cipher1589

ruinate1590

to cut off by the shins1592

shipwreck1599

exterminate1605

finish1611

damnify1612

ravel1614

braina1616

stagger1629

unrivet1630

consummate1634

pulverizea1640

baffle1649

devil1652

to blow up1660

feague1668

shatter1683

cook1708

to die away1748

to prove fatal (to)1759

to knock up1764

to knock (or kick) the hindsight out or off1834

to put the kibosh on1834

to cook (rarely do) one's goose1835

kibosh1841

to chaw up1843

cooper1851

to jack up1870

scuttle1888

to bugger up1891

jigger1895

torpedo1895

on the fritz1900

to put paid to1901

rot1908

down and out1916

scuppera1918

to put the skids under1918

stonker1919

liquidate1924

to screw up1933

cruel1934

to dig the grave of1934

pox1935

blow1936

to hit for six1937

to piss up1937

to dust off1938

zap1976

1599 J. Davies Hymnes Astræa xxii. 22 No doubt our State will Ship-wrackt be.

1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII iii. i. 148 Where are now your Fortunes? Shipwrack'd vpon a Kingdome, where..no Kindred weepe for me?

1656 R. Sanderson 20 Serm. 21 When our good names are shipwrackt.

1667 R. Allestree Causes Decay Christian Piety xi. 311 To shipwrack the faith of these weak unstable Souls.

1721 N. Amhurst Terræ-filius xxxi. 167 Men, who have ship-wreck'd their fortunes as well as their reputations upon this rock.

a1822 P. B. Shelley Witch of Atlas liv, in Posthumous Poems (1824) 47 Those wandering isles of aëry dew, Which highest shoals of mountain shipwreck not.

1829 W. Scott Anne of Geierstein II. i. 8 The peace which the excellent man desires for the land of his fathers, will be shipwrecked.

1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) I. 313 The next definition..is shipwrecked on a refined distinction between the state and the act.

2. intransitive. To suffer shipwreck. Also figurative. Obsolete or archaic.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > suffer shipwreck [verb (intransitive)]

wrack1470

make1526

to make wreck1577

split1602

shipwreck1607

wreck1671

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (intransitive)] > be destroyed, ruined, or come to an end

losec888

fallOE

forlesea1225

perishc1275

spilla1300

to go to wreche13..

to go to the gatec1330

to go to lostc1374

miscarryc1387

quenchc1390

to bring unto, to fall into, to go, put, or work to wrakea1400

mischieve?a1400

tinea1400

to go to the devilc1405

bursta1450

untwindc1460

to make shipwreck1526

to go to (the) pot1531

to go to wreck (and ruin)a1547

wrake1570

wracka1586

to hop (also tip, pitch over, drop off, etc.) the perch1587

to lie in the dusta1591

mischief1598

to go (etc.) to rack (and ruin)1599

shipwreck1607

suffera1616

unravel1643

to fall off1684

tip (over) the perch1699

to do away with1769

to go to the dickens1833

collapse1838

to come (also go) a mucker1851

mucker1862

to go up1864

to go to squash1889

to go (to) stramash1910

to go for a burton1941

to meet one's Makera1978

1607 G. Chapman Bussy D'Ambois i. 2 Wee shall shipwracke in our safest Port.

1622 Interpreter 5 A Puritan is hee which grieves to thinke Religion should in Fraunce shipwrack and sincke.

1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar ii. §34 Like the Apostles in a storme, we should awaken Christ and call to him for aide, least we shipwrack in so violent passions.

1822 W. Scott Fortunes of Nigel II. ii. 43 Your fortunes shall not shipwreck upon the same coast.

1880 B. Disraeli Endymion II. xxix. 303 All the married heiresses I have known have shipwrecked.

1932 J. Buchan Gap in Curtain iii. 153 His only success was with me, for I..could talk to him about..the inaccuracies of the Greville Memoirs. But the real rock on which the thing shipwrecked was Protection.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

n.?a1100

adj.1573

v.1589

单词	shipwreck
释义	shipwreckn. Brit. /ˈʃɪprɛk/, U.S. /ˈʃɪpˌrɛk/ Forms: Also Middle English shipwrec(h, Middle English–1500s shipwrak, 1500s shipwre(a)ke, 1500s–1600s shipwra(c)ke, 1500s–1700s shipwrack, 1600s shiprack; 1500s shipswrack. Etymology: < ship n.¹ + wreck n.¹For the form shiprack (compare also 1671 at shipwrecking adj.) see rack n.⁹ 1. What is cast up from a wreck; the remains of a wrecked vessel; wreckage. In later use chiefly figurative. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > possessions > [noun] > personal or movable property > flotsam or jetsam shipwreck?a1100 wreke1420 wrecka1425 wrack1428 jetsam1491 waveson1526 wrake1544 sea-wracks1548 water1552 wracksa1586 flotsam1607 wrack-goods1671 floatage1672 wreck-goods1693 jettison1708 wreck-wood1821 wreckages1864 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > [noun] > wrecked vessel > pieces of shipwreck?a1100 lagan1531 wrake1544 wreck1744 wreckage1846 ?a1100 Charter in W. Dugdale Monasticon Anglicanum (1655) I. 237/1 Cum omni maris projectu, quod nos Anglicè Shipwrec appellamus. ?a1100 Charter in W. Dugdale Monasticon Anglicanum (1655) I. 237/2 Quæcunque maris procellosis tempestatibus in aquam, vel in terram eorum ejecta fuerint, quod Anglicè Shipwrech promulgatum est onomate. 1248 Libertates Regni Majoricar. (Du Cange at Naufragium) Navim fractam, quæ ad littus a mari ejicitur, quod Angli Shipwrech vocant, id est, wreccum de navibus. 1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares D 2 b The Sea-monsters,..whom they haue suborned and inspyred to lye in wayte for Shipswrack. 1649 J. Milton Εικονοκλαστης iii. 25 Gentlemen indeed;..the spawn and shiprack of Taverns and Dicing Houses. 1670 J. Dryden & W. Davenant Shakespeare's Tempest ii. 19 Heav'n will drive the Shipwracks ashore to make us all rich. 1685 J. Dryden Albion & Albanius Pref. sig. (b)2^v By gathering up the Shipwrecks of the Athenian and Roman Theaters. 2. a. Destruction or loss of a ship by its being sunk or broken up by the violence of the sea, or by its striking or stranding upon a rock or shoal. †to make shipwreck (cf. Latin naufragium facere, French faire naufrage): see make v.¹ 49. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > [noun] shipbrechea1067 ship-breaking1398 ship-brechinga1400 shipwreckc1450 wreck1463 wrake1513 wrack1579 naufrage1589 wrecking1775 c1450 Mirk's Festial 70 I haue..þryse ben yn schipwrak on þe see. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) 2 Cor. xi. 25 I suffred thryse ship~wracke. 1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus at Naufragium Pati naufragium, to haue shipwrecke. 1589 R. Hakluyt tr. in Princ. Navigations i. 169 If by any casualtie their shippes shall bee driuen on shoare in perill of shipwracke. 1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy i. iv. i. 277 A ship that is voide of a Pilot, must needs impinge vpon the next rock or sands, and suffer shipwrack. 1694 E. Phillips tr. J. Milton Lett. of State 72 Such Ships and Goods as shall be cast ashore by Shipwrack. c1720 J. Swift Abstr. Hist. Eng. ann. 1135 Having..very narrowly escaped shipwreck in his passage from Normandy into England. 1882 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 572/1 The wants of sailors and others saved from shipwreck. attributive and in other combinations.1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Naufrageux,..shipwrack-bringing.1864 R. Browning James Lee's Wife ii. i Is all our fire of Shipwreck wood? b. An instance of this. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > [noun] > instance of shipwreck1548 shipwrecking1753 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. cxxv Where you say that you haue found landes, I say those landes found you by shipwrekes of the sea. 1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus Naufragus, he that is scaped after a shippewreake. 1633 G. Herbert Church Porch in Temple viii All in a shipwrack shift their severall way. 1692 R. L'Estrange Fables cccclxxvi. 449 In the Hurry of the Shipwreck,..Simonides was the only Man that appear'd Unconcern'd. 1864 Ld. Tennyson Enoch Arden in Enoch Arden, etc. 2 A rough sailor's lad Made orphan by a winter shipwreck. 1891 F. W. Farrar Darkness & Dawn II. lx. 271 When some of his precious effects had been lost in a shipwreck, he told his friends that the fishes would bring them back to him. †c. transferred of drowning. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > manner of death > [noun] > death from drowning drenchingc1380 drowning1539 shipwreck1680 watery death1831 drownage1850 1680 R. Morden Geogr. Rectified (1685) 354 Icaria..remarkable for the Shipwrack of Icarus. 3. figurative. Destruction, total loss or ruin: often with literal phraseology retained. †to make shipwreck: to come to destruction. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] end832 bale-sithea1000 wrakea1275 wonderc1275 destroyingc1300 destruction1340 contritionc1384 stroying1396 undoing1398 tininga1400 ruinc1425 fatec1430 fordoingc1450 perishing?1523 shipwreck1526 pernicion?1530 ruining1562 ruinating1587 defeasance1590 defeature1592 breakneck1598 ruination1599 defeat1600 doom1609 planet-striking1611 mismaking1615 rasurea1616 destructa1638 perition1640 interemption1656 smashing1821 degrowth1876 uncreation1884 creative destruction1927 the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (intransitive)] > be destroyed, ruined, or come to an end losec888 fallOE forlesea1225 perishc1275 spilla1300 to go to wreche13.. to go to the gatec1330 to go to lostc1374 miscarryc1387 quenchc1390 to bring unto, to fall into, to go, put, or work to wrakea1400 mischieve?a1400 tinea1400 to go to the devilc1405 bursta1450 untwindc1460 to make shipwreck1526 to go to (the) pot1531 to go to wreck (and ruin)a1547 wrake1570 wracka1586 to hop (also tip, pitch over, drop off, etc.) the perch1587 to lie in the dusta1591 mischief1598 to go (etc.) to rack (and ruin)1599 shipwreck1607 suffera1616 unravel1643 to fall off1684 tip (over) the perch1699 to do away with1769 to go to the dickens1833 collapse1838 to come (also go) a mucker1851 mucker1862 to go up1864 to go to squash1889 to go (to) stramash1910 to go for a burton1941 to meet one's Makera1978 1526 Bible (Tyndale) 1 Tim. i. 19 Havynge fayth and good conscience, which some have put awaye from them, and as concernynge fayth have made shipwracke. 1549 T. Solme in H. Latimer 2nd Serm. before Kynges Maiestie To Rdr. sig. Aii^v After so manifold and daungerous shyp wrackes of religion,..wheras the ambitious and blynde prelates..ruleth the sterne. 1566 T. Stapleton Returne Vntruthes Jewelles Replie iv. 144 A generall shipwrake of the Popes uniuersall power. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) v. vii. 8 So am I driuen by breath of her Renowne, Either to suffer Shipwracke, or arriue Where I may haue fruition of her Loue. View more context for this quotation 1620 T. Granger Syntagma Logicum 41 This shipwracke, which Adam brought vpon himselfe, and chiefly his posterity. 1641 F. Quarles Enchyridion (1654) ii. xxxii. I 2 Let the Shipwrack of his Understanding be a Sea-mark to thy Passion. 1655 Bp. J. Taylor Guide Devot. (1719) 120 The only Plank left me in the Shipwrack of my Soul. 1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 355 The Shipwreck of our Fortunes. 1850 W. Irving Mahomet II. xi. 102 The..ability with which..he..preserved the scarcely launched empire of Islam from perfect shipwreck. 1891 F. W. Farrar Darkness & Dawn I. xxii. 199 Agrippina was..maddened by the shipwreck of her ambition. 1892 Speaker 3 Sept. 289/1 Boys with an unsullied heart, and bright wits like his, have come miserably to ship~wreck before now. 4. to make shipwreck of (archaic): a. To suffer the loss of. to make shipwreck of a good conscience (with allusion to 1 Timothy i. 19, see quot. 1526 at sense 3) was formerly frequent. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > loss > lose [verb (transitive)] losec950 forgarc1175 letc1200 leese?c1225 forgoc1275 tinec1300 wanta1425 lessena1500 becosta1522 amit1525 perish1531 to make shipwreck of1588 to come short of1690 1588 J. Udall Demonstr. Trueth of Discipline sig. A3^v He shalbe molested, till..by your tyrannous dealing, hee haue made shipwrack of a good conscience. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. xii. sig. Z7^v Such..Did..make shipwrack violent, Both of their life, and fame. 1656 R. Sanderson 20 Serm. 21 When we have made shipwrack of our Consciences, we fall into the hands of God. 1683 W. Kennett tr. Erasmus Witt against Wisdom 60 They have thrown away their whole Estate, and made shipwrack of all they have. 1785 W. Cowper Task iii. 58 Forsaking thee, what shipwreck have we made Of honour, dignity, and fair renown! 1799 H. More Strict. Mod. Syst. Fem. Educ. (ed. 4) I. 14 In the company of certain women of good fashion and no ill fame, he makes shipwreck of his religion. c1800 H. K. White Rem. (1837) 348 Lest I should make shipwreck of my hope. 1875 W. D. Whitney Life & Growth of Lang. xiv. 284 He who..leaves this force out of account, cannot but make utter shipwreck of his whole linguistic philosophy. b. To bring to destruction or total ruin. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (transitive)] > bring to ruin or put an end to undoc950 shendOE forfarea1000 endc1000 to do awayOE aquenchc1175 slayc1175 slayc1175 stathea1200 tinea1300 to-spilla1300 batec1300 bleschea1325 honisha1325 leesea1325 wastec1325 stanch1338 corrumpa1340 destroy1340 to put awayc1350 dissolvec1374 supplanta1382 to-shend1382 aneantizec1384 avoidc1384 to put outa1398 beshenda1400 swelta1400 amortizec1405 distract1413 consumec1425 shelfc1425 abroge1427 downthringc1430 kill1435 poisonc1450 defeat1474 perish1509 to blow away1523 abrogatea1529 to prick (also turn, pitch) over the perka1529 dash?1529 to bring (also send) to (the) pot1531 put in the pot1531 wipea1538 extermine1539 fatec1540 peppera1550 disappoint1563 to put (also set) beside the saddle1563 to cut the throat of1565 to throw (also turn, etc.) over the perch1568 to make a hand of (also on, with)1569 demolish1570 to break the neck of1576 to make shipwreck of1577 spoil1578 to knock on (in) the head (also rarely at head)1579 cipher1589 ruinate1590 to cut off by the shins1592 shipwreck1599 exterminate1605 finish1611 damnify1612 ravel1614 braina1616 stagger1629 unrivet1630 consummate1634 pulverizea1640 baffle1649 devil1652 to blow up1660 feague1668 shatter1683 cook1708 to die away1748 to prove fatal (to)1759 to knock up1764 to knock (or kick) the hindsight out or off1834 to put the kibosh on1834 to cook (rarely do) one's goose1835 kibosh1841 to chaw up1843 cooper1851 to jack up1870 scuttle1888 to bugger up1891 jigger1895 torpedo1895 on the fritz1900 to put paid to1901 rot1908 down and out1916 scuppera1918 to put the skids under1918 stonker1919 liquidate1924 to screw up1933 cruel1934 to dig the grave of1934 pox1935 blow1936 to hit for six1937 to piss up1937 to dust off1938 zap1976 1577 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Islande Brit. iii. i. f. 94/2, in R. Holinshed Chron. I It was not long ere open shipwracke was made of this religious obseruation. 1825 W. Scott Talisman viii, in Tales Crusaders III. 190 Worthy were I to die like a dog, did I proceed rashly..and make shipwreck of the weal of Christendom. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2021). shipwreckadj. Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈshipwreck. rare. = shipwrecked adj.The phrase to go shipwreck is probably modelled on to go bankrupt. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > [adjective] > shipwrecked ship-broken13.. naufraged1490 shipwreck1573 wracked1581 shipwreckeda1593 wreckeda1728 castaway1769 1573 J. Davidson Breif Commendatioun Vprichtnes xli. 144 Ȝe wer bot schipwrak but reskew. a1593 C. Marlowe Hero & Leander (1598) 164 The shipwracke treasure. 1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. ii. xii. 262 Like a shipwracke ship-boy cast from Sease. 1912 D. Crawford Thinking Black i. 5 All their colonies have gone shipwreck. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online September 2019). shipwreckv. Brit. /ˈʃɪprɛk/, U.S. /ˈʃɪpˌrɛk/ Etymology: < shipwreck n. 1. a. transitive. To cause (a person) to suffer shipwreck; chiefly passive to suffer shipwreck; also, to cause the loss of (goods) by shipwreck. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > cause to suffer shipwreck [verb (transitive)] shipwreck1589 wreck1617 naufragiate1618 1589 R. Greene Menaphon sig. C4^v Samela is shipwrackt. 1616 W. Browne Britannia's Pastorals II. i. 3 Rockes that vnder water hidden lay, To shipwracke passengers. 1628 R. Sanderson Two Serm. Paules-Crosse i. 12 Such a storme, hath..shipwrackt our wares. 1643 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici (authorized ed.) 137 I have been shipwrackt, yet am not enemy with the Sea or Winds. View more context for this quotation 1703 N. Rowe Ulysses iii. i Shipwrack'd I floated on a driving Mast. 1726 G. Shelvocke Voy. round World xii. 367 Those..thus voluntarily shipwreck'd themselves rather than fall into our hands. 1823 W. Wordsworth To Lady Fleming in Misc. Poems 69 Compared With him who..shipwrecked, kindles on the coast False fires, that others may be lost. b. To wreck (a vessel). Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > cause to suffer shipwreck [verb (transitive)] > wreck a vessel break1382 score1504 wrack1562 wreck1576 throw1577 to cast away1600 shipwreck1624 pile1891 1624 T. Heywood Γυναικεῖον viii. 400 It is written of him..that..he would..by his Inchantments raise stormes to shipwrecke the vessells of his enemies. 1647 A. Cowley Resolved in Mistress iv Then may my Vessel torn and shipwrackt be, If it put forth again to Sea. 1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 198 I..Who like a foolish Pilot have shipwrack't, My Vessel trusted to me from above. View more context for this quotation 1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World ii. 164 Our little Float was shipwreck'd. c. transferred and figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (transitive)] > bring to ruin or put an end to undoc950 shendOE forfarea1000 endc1000 to do awayOE aquenchc1175 slayc1175 slayc1175 stathea1200 tinea1300 to-spilla1300 batec1300 bleschea1325 honisha1325 leesea1325 wastec1325 stanch1338 corrumpa1340 destroy1340 to put awayc1350 dissolvec1374 supplanta1382 to-shend1382 aneantizec1384 avoidc1384 to put outa1398 beshenda1400 swelta1400 amortizec1405 distract1413 consumec1425 shelfc1425 abroge1427 downthringc1430 kill1435 poisonc1450 defeat1474 perish1509 to blow away1523 abrogatea1529 to prick (also turn, pitch) over the perka1529 dash?1529 to bring (also send) to (the) pot1531 put in the pot1531 wipea1538 extermine1539 fatec1540 peppera1550 disappoint1563 to put (also set) beside the saddle1563 to cut the throat of1565 to throw (also turn, etc.) over the perch1568 to make a hand of (also on, with)1569 demolish1570 to break the neck of1576 to make shipwreck of1577 spoil1578 to knock on (in) the head (also rarely at head)1579 cipher1589 ruinate1590 to cut off by the shins1592 shipwreck1599 exterminate1605 finish1611 damnify1612 ravel1614 braina1616 stagger1629 unrivet1630 consummate1634 pulverizea1640 baffle1649 devil1652 to blow up1660 feague1668 shatter1683 cook1708 to die away1748 to prove fatal (to)1759 to knock up1764 to knock (or kick) the hindsight out or off1834 to put the kibosh on1834 to cook (rarely do) one's goose1835 kibosh1841 to chaw up1843 cooper1851 to jack up1870 scuttle1888 to bugger up1891 jigger1895 torpedo1895 on the fritz1900 to put paid to1901 rot1908 down and out1916 scuppera1918 to put the skids under1918 stonker1919 liquidate1924 to screw up1933 cruel1934 to dig the grave of1934 pox1935 blow1936 to hit for six1937 to piss up1937 to dust off1938 zap1976 1599 J. Davies Hymnes Astræa xxii. 22 No doubt our State will Ship-wrackt be. 1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII iii. i. 148 Where are now your Fortunes? Shipwrack'd vpon a Kingdome, where..no Kindred weepe for me? View more context for this quotation 1656 R. Sanderson 20 Serm. 21 When our good names are shipwrackt. 1667 R. Allestree Causes Decay Christian Piety xi. 311 To shipwrack the faith of these weak unstable Souls. 1721 N. Amhurst Terræ-filius xxxi. 167 Men, who have ship-wreck'd their fortunes as well as their reputations upon this rock. a1822 P. B. Shelley Witch of Atlas liv, in Posthumous Poems (1824) 47 Those wandering isles of aëry dew, Which highest shoals of mountain shipwreck not. 1829 W. Scott Anne of Geierstein II. i. 8 The peace which the excellent man desires for the land of his fathers, will be shipwrecked. 1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) I. 313 The next definition..is shipwrecked on a refined distinction between the state and the act. 2. intransitive. To suffer shipwreck. Also figurative. Obsolete or archaic. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > suffer shipwreck [verb (intransitive)] wrack1470 make1526 to make wreck1577 split1602 shipwreck1607 wreck1671 the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (intransitive)] > be destroyed, ruined, or come to an end losec888 fallOE forlesea1225 perishc1275 spilla1300 to go to wreche13.. to go to the gatec1330 to go to lostc1374 miscarryc1387 quenchc1390 to bring unto, to fall into, to go, put, or work to wrakea1400 mischieve?a1400 tinea1400 to go to the devilc1405 bursta1450 untwindc1460 to make shipwreck1526 to go to (the) pot1531 to go to wreck (and ruin)a1547 wrake1570 wracka1586 to hop (also tip, pitch over, drop off, etc.) the perch1587 to lie in the dusta1591 mischief1598 to go (etc.) to rack (and ruin)1599 shipwreck1607 suffera1616 unravel1643 to fall off1684 tip (over) the perch1699 to do away with1769 to go to the dickens1833 collapse1838 to come (also go) a mucker1851 mucker1862 to go up1864 to go to squash1889 to go (to) stramash1910 to go for a burton1941 to meet one's Makera1978 1607 G. Chapman Bussy D'Ambois i. 2 Wee shall shipwracke in our safest Port. 1622 Interpreter 5 A Puritan is hee which grieves to thinke Religion should in Fraunce shipwrack and sincke. 1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar ii. §34 Like the Apostles in a storme, we should awaken Christ and call to him for aide, least we shipwrack in so violent passions. 1822 W. Scott Fortunes of Nigel II. ii. 43 Your fortunes shall not shipwreck upon the same coast. 1880 B. Disraeli Endymion II. xxix. 303 All the married heiresses I have known have shipwrecked. 1932 J. Buchan Gap in Curtain iii. 153 His only success was with me, for I..could talk to him about..the inaccuracies of the Greville Memoirs. But the real rock on which the thing shipwrecked was Protection. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.?a1100adj.1573v.1589
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