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单词 within the four seas
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within the four seas
the four corners, quarters, etc. (of the earth, heavens or world): the remotest parts; see corner n.1 8 the four corners (of a document): the limits or scope of its contents; see corner n.1 1e within the four seas: within the boundaries of Great Britain. †of all four sides: entirely, thoroughly.extracted from fouradj.n.
within the four seas
b. the four seas: the seas bounding Great Britain on the four sides. within the four seas = in Great Britain.
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the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > specific seas > [noun] > bounding Great Britain
the four seasa1325
a1325 MS. Rawl. B. 520 lf. 30 Þe chef lordes..þat beȝ of plener age ant bi þinne þe four sen ant out of prisone.
a1400–50 Alexander 4406 Þe soile ne þe foure sees suffice ȝowe nouthire.
1642 T. Fuller Holy State v. i. 359 So be it he goeth not out beyond the Foure-seas.
1886 E. Lynn Linton Paston Carew iii He..was the safest confidant to be found within the four seas.
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