| 单词 | windjamming |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswindjamming windjamming n. (a) sailing a windjammer; (b) talking, gossiping; (c) playing a wind instrument. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > chattering chaveling?c1225 janglingc1330 jangleryc1374 tatteringc1380 ganglinga1387 clatteringc1400 babbling?c1430 languetingc1450 pratinga1470 cackling1530 prattling1530 tattling1547 gaggling1548 clicketing1575 twattling1577 clacking1594 gabbling1599 blattering1604 snuttering1693 futileness1727 rattling1753 gabbering1798 magginga1800 yaffing1815 deblateration1817 tattlement1837 nattering1859 spieling1859 yattering1859 chatteration1862 quiddling1870 windjamming1886 waffling1958 motormouthing1981 society > travel > travel by water > [noun] > by sailing > in a windjammer windjamming1886 society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > playing instruments > playing wind instrument > [noun] blowingc1000 blastc1275 blow1723 too-tooing1843 blasting1862 windjamming1886 toot-tootling1904 1886 D. Kemp Man. Yacht & Boat Sailing (ed. 5) 658/1 Wind jamming. A new-fashioned slang term for sailing by the wind. 1893 Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch Oct. 5 Could this power of wind-jamming have been saved there would have been some good accruing from the extra session. 1894 Nautical Mag. Feb. 102 People would begin to understand the meaning of seamanship as apart from the so-called and much-despised ‘wind-jamming’. 1919 S. Lewis Free Air 182 You're the worst wind-jamming liar I ever met. 1946 Seafarers' Log 18 Jan. 4/1 He really fooled the entire crew, and the Chief Mate was so impressed with his windjamming that he wanted to make him Bosun. < as lemmas |
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