| 单词 | soldier's wind |
| 释义 | > as lemmassoldier's wind soldier's wind n. a wind which serves either way. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > wind as means of propulsion > serving either way soldier's wind1834 soldier's breeze1894 society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of wind > [noun] > wind as means of propulsion > wind which serves either way soldier's wind1834 1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple I. xvi. 268 The wind was what is called at sea a soldier's wind, that is, blowing so that the ships could lie either way, so as to run out or into the harbour. 1893 H. M. Doughty Our Wherry in Wendish Lands 312 Thence down the Schwielow See, with a light soldier's wind, we crept contentedly to past the Gänse horn. < as lemmas |
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