† syrtn.

Forms: 1500s syrte, 1500s–1600s sirt, 1600s–1700s syrt.

Etymology: < Latin Syrtis Syrtis n. Compare French (plural) sirtes, syrtes, Italian sirte, Spanish sirte, Portuguese (plural) syrtes.

Obsolete.

= Syrtis n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > landscape > marsh, bog, or swamp > [noun] > quicksand

quick gravela1300

quicksanda1300

sucking sand1513

Syrtis1526

sinking sand1531

syrt1574

Serbonian boga1618

flow1819

1574 J. Higgins 1st Pt. Mirour for Magistrates Madan f. 33 As he that striues in soakte quicke sirtes of sande Still sinkes.

1574 J. Higgins 1st Pt. Mirour for Magistrates Albanacte f. 11 As doth the shipman well forsee the storme, And knowes what daunger lyes in syrtes of sande.

1619 E. M. Bolton tr. Florus Rom. Hist. iv. xii. 490 The Musulamians, & Gætulians, who border vpon the Syrts.

1626 J. Florio et al. tr. T. Boccalini New-found Politicke i. 42 They discouered the..Ocean of the Courts to be all ouer full of flats, shelues,..quicksands,..rocks, gulfs, whirl-pools, sirts [etc.].

1627 T. May tr. Lucan Pharsalia (new ed.) ix. 354 These Syrts..Nature as doubtfull left twixt sea, and land.

c1715 E. Young Ocean xvii The syrt, the whirlpool, and the rock.

1718 N. Rowe tr. Lucan Pharsalia 369 These Syrts shall all be dry and solid Ground.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	syrt
释义	† syrtn. Forms: 1500s syrte, 1500s–1600s sirt, 1600s–1700s syrt. Etymology: < Latin Syrtis Syrtis n. Compare French (plural) sirtes, syrtes, Italian sirte, Spanish sirte, Portuguese (plural) syrtes. Obsolete. = Syrtis n. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > marsh, bog, or swamp > [noun] > quicksand quick gravela1300 quicksanda1300 sucking sand1513 Syrtis1526 sinking sand1531 syrt1574 Serbonian boga1618 flow1819 1574 J. Higgins 1st Pt. Mirour for Magistrates Madan f. 33 As he that striues in soakte quicke sirtes of sande Still sinkes. 1574 J. Higgins 1st Pt. Mirour for Magistrates Albanacte f. 11 As doth the shipman well forsee the storme, And knowes what daunger lyes in syrtes of sande. 1619 E. M. Bolton tr. Florus Rom. Hist. iv. xii. 490 The Musulamians, & Gætulians, who border vpon the Syrts. 1626 J. Florio et al. tr. T. Boccalini New-found Politicke i. 42 They discouered the..Ocean of the Courts to be all ouer full of flats, shelues,..quicksands,..rocks, gulfs, whirl-pools, sirts [etc.]. 1627 T. May tr. Lucan Pharsalia (new ed.) ix. 354 These Syrts..Nature as doubtfull left twixt sea, and land. c1715 E. Young Ocean xvii The syrt, the whirlpool, and the rock. 1718 N. Rowe tr. Lucan Pharsalia 369 These Syrts shall all be dry and solid Ground. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1574
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