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单词 wind-rode
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wind-rode
wind-rode adj. (also wind-road) Obsolete (see ride v. 15), adj., Nautical, swung by the wind, as a ship riding at anchor (opposed to tide-rode: see tide n. Compounds 2b); also as n., the position of a ship so riding.
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society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [adjective] > swung at anchor
wind-rode1635
tide-rode1823
society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [noun] > riding at anchor > swinging
tending1587
wind-rode1635
winding1639
1635 in M. Christy Voy. L. Foxe & T. James (1894) II. 379 The Ship came not to wind-road.
1685 N. Boteler Six Dialogues Sea-services 136 To Ride Wind-rode, is when the Wind hath more power over her in her Riding than the Tide hath.
1794 D. Steel Elements & Pract. Rigging & Seamanship II. 302 The ship becomes windroad.
1841 R. H. Dana Seaman's Man. 89 To get under Way wind-rode, with a Weather Tide; that is, a tide setting to windward.
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