单词 | vigia |
释义 | vigian. A warning on a sea chart to denote some hidden danger. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > navigational aids > [noun] > chart > warning of danger on vigia1867 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Vigia, a hydrographical warning on a chart to denote that the pinnacle of a rock, or a shoal, may exist thereabout. 1875 F. G. D. Bedford Sailor's Pocket Bk. (ed. 2) v. 147 Vigias.—Numerous imaginary dangers are traditionally inserted in all Ocean Charts. 1899 M. Roberts in Brit. Soldiers (1900) 228 ‘There's a vigia marked on the chart for hereabouts,’ said Captain Spiller. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1867 |
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