| 单词 | to light of |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto light (a vessel) of a. transitive. To unload (a ship or other vessel). Chiefly with of in to light (a vessel) of: to unload cargo, etc., from (a vessel). Also in figurative contexts. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > transportation by water > transport by water [verb (transitive)] > put off or discharge (from) a ship landa1300 uncharge13.. dischargec1384 lightc1400 unladec1436 unshipa1450 loss1482 disbark1552 defreight1555 unbark1555 disload1568 inshore1577 unfreight1580 disembark1582 to bring aboarda1600 unload1599 dislade1609 shore?1615 unliver1637 debark1655 to take offa1688 c1400 (?c1380) Patience l. 160 To lyȝten þat lome, ȝif leþe wolde schape. 1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) iii. 624 Yar schip yai lychtyt sone. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. xii. sig. M5 Where we must land some of our passengers, And light this weary vessell of her lode. a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) i. 200 Their long Counsels, which had been weather bound, came to a quiet Road, and their Vessel was lighted of those Statutes, which are of immortal Memory. 1707 H. Sloane Voy. Islands I. Introd. p. lxxxv A Bristol Ship..struck on a Rock two Miles from without the Town of Port Royal, but this Ship when lighted of the Goods was got off again. 1831 W. Fairbairn Remarks Canal Navigation 57 The boat was lighted of a considerable portion of her cargo. 1908 E. M. Bacon Boy's Hakluyt (1910) xvii. 282 They escaped [wreck] only by lighting the ship of three tons of their precious cloves and several pieces of ordnance. < as lemmas |
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