单词 | a-poop |
释义 | a-poopadv. On the poop, astern. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > rear part of vessel > [adverb] aftc1580 astern1675 baft1687 a-poop1809 1597 J. Payne Royall Exchange 33 Steere at an ynch, or miss the haven, a fogg, at the entrans, storme and bellow on poope.] 1809 W. Irving Hist. N.Y. II. ii. ii. 79 She..could get along very nearly as fast with the wind a-head, as when it was a-poop. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < |
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