thalassicadj.

Brit.

/θəˈlasɪk/, U.S.

/θəˈlæsɪk/

Etymology: < French thalassique (Brongniart 1829), < Greek θάλασσα sea: see -ic suffix.

1. Of or pertaining to the sea; growing or living in, or formed in or by the sea; marine. †In Geology applied after Brongniart to strata supposed to be of marine formation (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [adjective]

floodyc1420

marine?1440

seaish1530

maritime1610

marinal1614

Neptunianc1620

aequoreal1647

thalassian1851

thalassic1860

sea-air1945

1860 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. Thalassicus, Geol., applied by Brongniart to the strata of superior sediment, i.e. those found from the surface of the earth to the limestone exclusively: thalassic.

1890 Cent. Dict. at Littoral Deposits..formed in deep water, or thalassic rocks.

1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 423 Agnes rouses me from my thalassic couch and suggests Mass at 5.30 a.m.

2. Pertaining to the (smaller or inland) seas as distinct from the pelagic waters or oceans.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [adjective] > smaller seas

thalassic1883

thalassal1887

1883 J. R. Seeley Expansion of Eng. 87 European civilization passed from the thalassic to the oceanic state.

1883 J. R. Seeley Expansion of Eng. 87 In the school of Carl Ritter, much has been said of three stages of civilisation determined by geographical conditions, the potamic which clings to rivers, the thalassic which grows up around inland seas, and lastly the oceanic.

1884 Q. Rev. July 140 He [Lord Dufferin] seems to have grasped the ‘oceanic’ rather than the ‘thalassic’ nature of our Empire.

1899 Times 9 Jan. 6 The thalassic civilization of the Mediterranean.

Derivatives

† thaˈlassical adj. Obsolete rare Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

ΚΠ

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Thalassical, of a blew colour like the sea-waves, sea-green or blew.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	thalassic
释义	thalassicadj. Brit. /θəˈlasɪk/, U.S. /θəˈlæsɪk/ Etymology: < French thalassique (Brongniart 1829), < Greek θάλασσα sea: see -ic suffix. 1. Of or pertaining to the sea; growing or living in, or formed in or by the sea; marine. †In Geology applied after Brongniart to strata supposed to be of marine formation (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [adjective] floodyc1420 marine?1440 seaish1530 maritime1610 marinal1614 Neptunianc1620 aequoreal1647 thalassian1851 thalassic1860 sea-air1945 1860 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. Thalassicus, Geol., applied by Brongniart to the strata of superior sediment, i.e. those found from the surface of the earth to the limestone exclusively: thalassic. 1890 Cent. Dict. at Littoral Deposits..formed in deep water, or thalassic rocks. 1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 423 Agnes rouses me from my thalassic couch and suggests Mass at 5.30 a.m. 2. Pertaining to the (smaller or inland) seas as distinct from the pelagic waters or oceans. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [adjective] > smaller seas thalassic1883 thalassal1887 1883 J. R. Seeley Expansion of Eng. 87 European civilization passed from the thalassic to the oceanic state. 1883 J. R. Seeley Expansion of Eng. 87 In the school of Carl Ritter, much has been said of three stages of civilisation determined by geographical conditions, the potamic which clings to rivers, the thalassic which grows up around inland seas, and lastly the oceanic. 1884 Q. Rev. July 140 He [Lord Dufferin] seems to have grasped the ‘oceanic’ rather than the ‘thalassic’ nature of our Empire. 1899 Times 9 Jan. 6 The thalassic civilization of the Mediterranean. Derivatives † thaˈlassical adj. Obsolete rare Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Thalassical, of a blew colour like the sea-waves, sea-green or blew. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1656
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