gannet's bath

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The ocean; the open sea. literary
    — The loss would be greater than the gain to the web-footed race that come over the “gannets’ bath,” though a very desirable causeway to the “Belles Poules,” the Gallic birds, who might wish to come in too great numbers.

词形变化

the gannet's bath canonical gannets' bath alternative

词源

Calque of Old English ganotes bæþ, from ganotes (“gannet (possessive singular)”) + bæþ (“bath”).
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