noust

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A trench or other hollow area, sometimes with walls, where a boat can be hauled up and left ashore. Orkney,Scotland,Shetland
    — Willie discovered Samuel trying to drag a strange yawl up the noust.

词形变化

nousts plural

词源

From the (unattested) Norn reflex of Old Norse naust (“boathouse”). Cognate with Faroese neyst, Norwegian naust, Danish nøst (“boat-shed”).
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