berth
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tarjota makuusija, tarjota ankkuripaikka, tarjota laituripaikka, tarjota makuupaikka
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berth englanniksi
''Chiefly in'' berth: a sufficient space in the water for a ship or other vessel to lie anchor or manoeuvre without in the way|getting in the way of other vessels, or colliding into rocks or the shore.
(RQ:Fielding Lisbon) vve vvere again got near our harbour by three in the afternoon, yet it ſeemed to require a full hour or more, before vve could come to our former place of anchoring, or birth, as the captain called it.
(RQ:Austen Mansfield Park) She lays close to the Endymion, between her and the Cleopatra, just to the eastward of the sheer hulk." / "Ha!" cried William, "''that's'' just where I should have put her myself. It's the best birth at Spithead.(nb..)"
(RQ:Melville Moby-Dick)
A room in a vessel in which the officers or company (l) and reside; also, a room or other place in a vessel for storage.
(RQ:Smollett Roderick Random)|page=226|passage=And vvhen he had ſhevvn me their birth (as he called it) I vvas filled vvith aſtoniſhment and horror.—VVe deſcended by divers ladders to a ſpace as dark as a dungeon, vvhich I underſtood vvas immerſed ſeveral feet under vvater, being immediately above the hold: I had no ſooner approached this diſmal gulph, than my noſe vvas ſaluted vvith an intolerable ſtench of putrified cheeſe, and rancid butter, (..)
(RQ:Marryat Midshipman)
(senseid) A place on a vessel to sleep, especially a bed on the side of a cabin.
(RQ:Byron Letters and Journals) in— / Who the deuce can harbour there?'
(RQ:Dana Two Years)
(RQ:Melville Moby-Dick) The lamp alarms and frightens Jonah; as lying in his berth his tormented eyes roll round the place, and this thus far successful fugitive finds no refuge for his restless glance.
(quote-journal)&93;|title=The Haunted Cabin|journal=and Military Gazette|Quartette, the Christmas Annual of the Civil & Military Gazette|location=Lahore, British India|publisher=The “Civil and Military Gazette” Press|month=December|year=1885|page=41|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/quartetteDec1885/page/n53/mode/1up|oclc=177744251|passage=By what I then thought to be great good luck I had succeeded in getting a three-berth cabin for myself and my little boy alone—Nos. 45, 46, 47—on the starboard side of the ship.
An assigned place for a person in a horse-drawn coach or other of transportation, or in a barracks.
(RQ:Scott Antiquary)
(senseid) A bunk or other bed for sleeping on in a caravan, a train, etc.
(RQ:Rinehart Man in Lower Ten)
(quote-journal)
(senseid) An appointment, job, or position, especially one regarded as comfortable or good.
(RQ:Defoe Captain Singleton)
(RQ:Burney Evelina)
(RQ:Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin)
(RQ:Thackeray Newcomes)
''Chiefly in'' wide berth: a sufficient space for manoeuvring or safety.
(RQ:Scott Demonology)
(RQ:Morris Earthly Paradise)
(RQ:Burroughs Return of Tarzan)
(RQ:Defoe Great Britain)
A position or seed in a tournament bracket.
A position on a of play.
(RQ:Guardian) then entered the fray and Walcott|(quote-gloss) Walcott reverted to his more familiar berth on the right wing, quickly creating his side's fifth goal by crossing for Giroud to send a plunging header into the net from close range.
To bring (a ship or other vessel) into a berth ''(noun (senseno))''; also, to provide a berth for (a vessel).
(antonyms)
(coordinate terms)
(RQ:Pepys Diary)
To use a device to bring (a spacecraft) into its berth or dock.
To assign (someone) a berth ''(noun (senseno) or (senseno))'' or place to sleep on a vessel, a train, etc.
To provide (someone) with a berth ''(noun (senseno))'' or appointment, job, or position.
Of a vessel: to move into a berth.
Of a person: to occupy a berth.
(RQ:Stevenson Kidnapped) came in at times from the round-house, where he berthed and served, now nursing a bruised limb in silent agony, now raving against the cruelty of Mr. Shuan.
Chiefly in shipbuilding: to construct (a ship or part of it) using wooden boards or planks; to board, to plank.
(RQ:Smith Sea Grammar) vp to the planks, vvhich are thoſe thicke timbers vvhich goeth fore and aft on each ſide, vvhereon doth lie the beames of the firſt Orlop, vvhich is the firſt floore to ſupport the plankes doth couer the Hovvle, thoſe are great croſſe timbers, that keepes the ſhip ſides aſunder, the maine beame is euer next the maine maſt, (..)
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