单词 | westmony |
释义 | † Westmonyn. Obsolete. attributive. Designating matters relating to the Westman Islands (Vestmannaeyjar), a small archipelago off the south-western coast of Iceland. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Scandinavia and Iceland > [noun] > Icelandic islands Westmony1663 1663 Act 15 Chas. II c. 7 §13 For the Encouragement of the Herring & North-Sea, Island [= Iceland], & Westmony Fisheries. 1713 F. Cawood Ess. establishing & improving Fishery 41 We must throw up all our East and West India, our Turky, and all that is left of our Russia and other Trade, as we have already done by our Island Westmony and Greenland Trades. 1792 J. Reeves Hist. Law Shipping & Navigation ii. v. 225 Two years after another provision was made, for the purpose principally of encouraging the herring, and North Sea, Island and Westmony fisheries. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1663 |
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