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cast ashore глагол:Русско-английский синонимический словарь > выбрасывать на берег
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Makarov: cast ashoreУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > выбрасывать (что-л.) на берег
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1) General subject: cast ashore, strand, wash up2) Naval: wash ashore3) Military: ground (о корабле)4) Makarov: (что-л.) cast ashore, cast up on the shore, cast ashore (о море волнах и т. п.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > выбрасывать на берег
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7 ἐκφέρω
Aἐξοίσω Hdt.3.71
: [dialect] Ion. [tense] aor. ἐξήνεικα:—[voice] Pass.,ἐξοισθήσομαι E.Supp. 561
: [tense] fut. [voice] Med. ἐξοίσομαι in pass. sense, Hdt.8.49,76:— carry out of,τινὰ πολέμοιο Il.5.664
, etc.;ὅπλα ἐκ μεγάρου ἐξενηνειγμένα Hdt.8.37
, cf. E.Ph. 779;ἐ. πεύκας Ar.Fr. 599
;γραμματεῖον Id.Nu. 19
;ἐξένεγκέ μοι τὴν κοπίδ' ἔξω Men.Pk. 332
.2 carry out a corpse for burial,ἐξέφερον θρασὺν Ἕκτορα δάκρυ χέοντες Il.24.786
, cf. Hdt.7.117, Antipho 6.21 ([voice] Pass.), etc.; also, cause death, εἰ ὑπερβάλλουσινἀλγηδόνες, ἐξοίσουσι Plot.1.4.8
.3 carry away,τρί' ἄλεισα Od.15.470
, cf. Test.Epict. 2.22, etc.; carry off as prize or reward,ἄεθλον Il.23.785
:—more freq. in [voice] Med., τὠυτὸ (of a victory)ἐξενείκασθαι Hdt.6.103
; κλέος, δόξαν, S.El.60, D.14.1, etc.; accomplish, Aeschin.2.66.4 carry ashore,ἐπὶ Ταίναρον Hdt.1.24
, etc.; cast ashore,πόντου νιν ἐξήνεγκε.. κλύδων E.Hec. 701
:—[voice] Pass., with [tense] fut. [voice] Med., come to land, be cast ashore, ἐς τοὺς ἑωυτῶν ἐξοίσονται Hdt.S.49, cf. 76, 2.90.II bring forth, in various senses:1 of women, = φέρειν μέχρι τέλους, bring to the birth, Hp.Nat.Mul.19;εἰς φῶς κύημα Pl.R. 461c
, cf. Arist. HA 577b23, al.; of plants, bear seed, Id.GA 731a22; of the ground, bear fruit, Δήμητρος καρπὸν ἐ. Hdt.1.193, 4.198.2 bring about, accomplish,μισθοῖο τέλος Il.21.451
;τὸ μόρσιμον Pi.N.4.61
;κακίας μεγάλας ὥσπερ ἀρετὰς αἱ μεγάλαι φύσεις ἐ. Plu.Demetr.1
:—[voice] Pass., .3 publish, deliver,χρηστήριον Hdt.5.79
;ἐ. λόγον S.Tr. 741
, Pl.Mx. 236c, cf. Plu.Them.23; ; of public measures, refer,ἐξενεῖκαι ἐς τὸν δῆμον Hdt.9.5
;ἐς πολύφημον ἐξενείκαντας Id.5.79
; ἐ. προβούλευμα εἰς τὸν δῆμον bring a project of law before the people, D.59.4 (so in [voice] Med.,ἐκφέρεσθαι προβούλευμα εἰς τὴν ἐκκλησίαν Aeschin. 3.125
): abs., freq. in [dialect] Att. Inscrr.,ἡ δὲ βουλὴ ἐς τὸν δῆμον ἐξενεγκέτω ἐπάναγκες IG12.76.61
, cf. 22.360.47; of authors, publish a work, Isoc. 9.74, Arist.Po. 1447b17, D.H.Comp.1, Plu.2.10c, etc.:—[voice] Med., ἐκφέρεσθαι γνώμην declare one's opinion, Isoc.5.36:—[voice] Pass.,εἰς Ἕλληνας ἐξοισθήσεται E.Supp. 561
.4 produce, exhibit, Lys.19.30; display,δείγματα εἰς φῶς Pl.Lg. 788c
, cf. D.19.12;φανερῶς τὸ μῖσος εἴς τινας Plb.15.27.3
;ἐ. τὴν ἰατρικὴν ἐπιστήμην D.S.5.74
.6 put forth, exert, :—and in [voice] Med., (lyr.).9 ὅρον ἐ. produce a definition, Arist.Metaph. 1040b2; express,διάνοιαν Phld.Po.5.26
, al.; ' word' a sentence, D.H.Comp.3 ([voice] Pass.), 7; utter, Demetr.Eloc.94; cite, adduce, ib. 142; πρὸς ἑαυτὸν ἐ. soliloquize, Sch.Pi.O.1.5.b [voice] Pass., of words, to be formed,κατὰ μίμησιν Demetr.Eloc. 220
;ἐπιρρηματικῶς A.D.Adv.175.28
; διὰ τοῦ ε ¯ ἐ. ib.193.5.III [voice] Pass., to be carried beyond bounds, : mostly metaph., to be carried away by passion,ἀπαιδευσίᾳ ὀργῆς Th.3.84
, cf. Chrysipp.Stoic.3.127; πρὸς ὀργὴν ἐκφέρει givest way to passion, S.El. 628; ἐ. πρὸς αἰδῶ is inclined to feel respect, E.Alc. 601 (lyr.);λέγων ἐξηνέχθην Pl.Cra. 425a
; ;πρὸς τὸ ἄγριοι πολῖται γενέσθαι X.Cyr.1.6.34
; πάθος defined asὁρμὴ ἐκφερομένη καὶ ἀπειθὴς λόγῳ Stoic.3.92
:—later in [voice] Act., [θυμὸς] ἐ. τινὰ τοῦ λογισμοῦ Philostr. Im.2.21
.IV bring to one's end, bring on to the trail,εὖ δέ σ' ἐκφέρει.. βάσις S.Aj.7
; κινδυνεύει ὥσπερ ἀτραπός [τις] ἐκφέρειν ἡμᾶς [ἐν τῇ σκέψει] Pl.Phd. 66b, cf.IG12.94.37:—[voice] Pass., ἐξηνέχθην εἰς ἅπερ Πρωταγόρας λέγει Pl.Cra. 386a.V intr. (sc. ἑαυτόν) shoot forth (before the rest),ὦκα δ' ἔπειτα αἱ Φηρητιάδαο.. ἔκφερον ἵπποι· τὰς δὲ μέτ' ἐξέφερον Διομήδεος.. ἵπποι Il.23.376
, cf. 759; also, to run away, X.Eq.3.4.2 come to fulfilment,ὁρᾷς τὰ τοῦδε.. ὡς ἐς ὀρθὸν ἐκφέρει μαντεύμᾰτα S.OC 1424
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8 terdampar
aground, gone aground, cast ashore, dumped off at* * *strand, stranded, stranded, stranding* * *gone aground, cast ashore; dumped off at, (inadvertently) located at -
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טְרִיפָהf. (טָרַף) 1) tearing (by beasts of prey). B. Kam.16b למימרא דט׳ לאווכ׳ (some ed. דטריפא, Ms. M. דטָרַף, ref. to the preceding טרף ואכל) does that mean to say that tearing is not his (the lions) habit? 2) being carried away by waves, being cast ashore. Y.Yeb.XVI, 15d top נותנין … כדי ט׳ the court allows a reasonable time sufficient for the discovery of an eventual escape of the husband by being cast ashore. 3) (denom. of טֶרֶף) covering with leaves, night cover in open air. Yalk. Gen. 119, v. רְטִיבָה. -
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טְרִיפָהf. (טָרַף) 1) tearing (by beasts of prey). B. Kam.16b למימרא דט׳ לאווכ׳ (some ed. דטריפא, Ms. M. דטָרַף, ref. to the preceding טרף ואכל) does that mean to say that tearing is not his (the lions) habit? 2) being carried away by waves, being cast ashore. Y.Yeb.XVI, 15d top נותנין … כדי ט׳ the court allows a reasonable time sufficient for the discovery of an eventual escape of the husband by being cast ashore. 3) (denom. of טֶרֶף) covering with leaves, night cover in open air. Yalk. Gen. 119, v. רְטִיבָה. -
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1) General subject: beach oneself (о морских животных)2) Military: ground (о корабле)3) Law: strand, cast ashore, run aground4) Business: run ashoreУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > выбрасываться на берег
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1) General subject: cast ashore, (что-л.) leave dry, strand2) Marine science: wash ashoreУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > выбросить на берег
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13 ēiciō
ēiciō (pronounced but not written ē-iiciō), iēcī, iectus, ere [ex + iacio], to cast out, thrust out, drive away, put out, eject, expel: linguam: eiecto armo, dislocated, V.: ex senatu eiectus: hunc de civitate: a suis dis penatibus: finibus, S.: cadavera cellis, H.: in exsilium Catilinam.— To drive into exile, banish: a me eiectus: revocemus eiectos: Tarquinium eiectum accipere, from exile, V.— With se, to rush out, sally forth: se ex castris, Cs.: si se eiecerit secumque suos eduxerit: se foras, L.—Of ships, etc., to bring to land, land: navīs, Cs., L.— To run aground, cast ashore, strand, wreck: navīs in litore, Cs.: classem ad insulas, L. — Of persons, P. perf., wrecked, shipwrecked: hanc eiectam recepisse, T.: commune litus eiectis: eiectum litore Excepi, V.—Fig., to expel, drive away, free oneself from: sollicitudines: amorem ex animo: memoriam ex animis, L.—With se, to break forth, break out: voluptates se eiciunt universae.— To hoot (off the stage), condemn, reject, disapprove: cantorum ipsorum vocibus eiciebatur: quod tum explosum et eiectum est.* * *Ieicere, eici, eictus Vaccomplish, perform, bring about, causeIIeicere, ejeci, ejectus V TRANScast/throw/fling/drive out/up, extract, expel, discharge, vomit; out (tongue) -
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ē-ĭcĭo (or ejicio), jēci, jectum, 3 (eicit, dissyl., Lucr. 3, 877; 4, 1272), v. a. [jacio], to cast, thrust, or drive out; to eject, expel (class.).I.Lit.A.In gen.:2.aliquem e senatu,
Cic. de Sen. 12 fin.; Liv. 43, 15; cf.:ex oppido,
Caes. B. C. 1, 30, 3:de senatu,
Liv. 40, 51; 41, 26:de collegio,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 5:a suis diis penatibus,
id. Quint. 26, 83:finibus,
Sall. J. 14, 8:domo,
Plaut. As. 1, 3, 9; Caes. B. G. 4, 7, 3; cf.:aedibus foras,
Plaut. As. 1, 2, 1:omnes amasios foras,
id. Truc. 3, 1, 14:aliquem,
Cic. Rep. 1, 42; id. Mil. 38 fin.; Caes. B. G. 7, 4, 4; id. B. C. 2, 19 fin.:aliquem in exsilium,
Cic. Cat. 2, 7; cf.:o fortunatum rem publicam, si hanc sentinam hujus urbis ejecerit,
id. ib. 2, 4, 7; so,eicere alone,
Nep. Lys. 1, 5 et saep.; cf.of a rider,
to throw, Verg. A. 10, 894:vitem ex se,
to shoot forth, Varr. R. R. 1, 31, 3:sanguinem,
to throw up, to vomit, Plin. 24, 5, 10, § 15; cf. Cic. Fam. 14, 7; Cels. 1, 3; Quint. 11, 3, 27.— Absol. (sc. fetum), to miscarry, Dig. 9, 2, 27, § 22; cf. Lucr. 4, 1272:linguam,
to thrust out, Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 266: cervicem, to dislocate (luxare), Veg. Vet. 3, 41, 1; cf.armum,
id. ib. 2, 45, 7; Verg. A. 10, 984:oculum,
Vulg. Marc. 9, 46:coxas,
Hyg. Fab. 57:voces pectore ab imo,
to utter, Lucr. 3, 58:fauces, e quibus eici vocem et fundi videmus,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 24, 57 (al. elicere, v. elicio).—Se (ex aliquo loco), to rush out, sally forth, Caes. B. G. 4, 15, 1; 5, 15, 3; 5, 21, 5; id. B. C. 3, 16, 3; Cic. Cat. 1, 12 fin. et saep.; cf.:B.sese in terram e navi,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 35:se in agros,
Liv. 6, 3 (also in Caes. B. G. 5, 19, 2, inst. of the vulg. reading effunderet):se foras,
id. 1, 40 fin. —In partic., as a naut. t. t., to drive a ship to land.1.To bring to land:2. (α).naves,
Caes. B. C. 3, 25, 4; cf.:navem in terram,
id. ib. 3, 28, 5:naves ad Chium,
Liv. 44, 28.—Far more freq.,Of vessels, etc.:(β).scapham,
Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 80 sq. (v. the passage in connection):naves in litore,
Caes. B. G. 5, 10, 2; cf.:naves in litora,
Liv. 29, 18:classem ad Baleares insulas,
id. 23, 34 fin.:naves apud insulas,
Tac. A. 2, 24 et saep.—Of persons, esp. in perf. part. pass., wrecked, Plaut. Rud. 2, 7, 4; 2, 3, 78; 1, 5, 14; Ter. And. 1, 3, 18; 5, 4, 20; Cic. Rosc. Am. 26, 72; Verg. A. 4, 373; Ov. M. 13, 536; id. H. 7, 89 et saep.—Hence,b.Meton. (causa pro effectu):II.ejectus homo,
a broken, ruined man, Cic. Quint. 19 fin. (Acc. to others, an outcast, acc. to II. B.)Trop.A.In gen., to expel:b.curam ex animo,
Plaut. Cas. prol. 23; cf. Cic. Rosc. Am. 19, 53; Liv. 28, 28; 30, 13:mollitiem animi,
Ter. Eun. 2, 1, 16:superstitionis stirpes,
Cic. Div. 2, 72.— Poet.:ejectus die,
i. e. deprived of light, Stat. Th. 4, 617. —With se: voluptates subito se nonnumquam [p. 635] profundunt atque eiciunt universae, etc., rush forth, break forth or out, Cic. Cael. 31, 75.—B.In partic., like ekballein, to reject disapprovingly:Cynicorum ratio tota est eicienda,
Cic. Off. 1, 41, 148; cf. id. Clu. 31, 86; id. Fin. 5, 8, 23 (in both passages with explodere), id. de Or. 1, 32, 146; id. Att. 2, 24, 2.—Esp. of players, public speakers, etc., to hiss or hoot off, Cic. de Or. 3, 50 fin.; Auct. Her. 4, 47 (with deridere); cf.:cantorum ipsorum vocibus eiciebatur,
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15 ἐκβράζω
A throw out, cast on shore,ἐ. ποταμὸς περὶ τὰ χείλη χρυσίον Arist.Mir. 833b16
; of the sea, D.S.14.68, etc. ; ἑαυτὸν ἐκβράσαι, of a dolphin, Ael.NA6.15 :— [voice] Pass.,τὰ ἐκ τῆς θαλάσσης -βρασσόμενα βρυώδη Gp.2.22.2
; of ships, to be cast ashore,ἐς Κασθαναίην ἐξεβράσσοντο Hdt.7.188
, cf. 190, Ath. 6.259b; of persons, Plu.2.294f.III expel, drive out, LXXNe.13.28, 2 Ma.1.12 : metaph.,ὁ θυμὸς ἐ. τῆς ψυχῆς ἀκόλαστα ῥήματα Plu.2.456c
.IV intr. in [voice] Act., boil over, of water, Apollod.1.6.3 ; pullulate, of shoots,ἐκ μιᾶς ῥίζης Gp.2.6.28
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16 ἐκπίπτω
A fall out of,δίφρου Il.5.585
;ἵππων 11.179
;ἀντύγων ἄπο E.Ph. 1193
, etc.: c. dat. pers.,τόξον δέ οἱ ἔκπεσε χειρός Il.15.465
; θαλερὸν δέ οἱ ἔκπεσε δάκρυ fell from his eyes, 2.266 : abs., fall out, 23.467 ; fall down, of trees, Thphr.HP9.2.7 ; meteors,Epicur.
Ep.2p.54U.—After Hom., in various relations, freq. as [voice] Pass. of ἐκβάλλω :1 of seafaring men, to be cast ashore,ἐκ δ' ἔπεσον θυμηγερέων Od.7.283
;ἐ. τῇσι νηυσὶ ἐς Ἰηπυγίην Hdt.3.138
;πρὸς τὰς πέτρας Id.8.13
;πρὸς πέτραις E.Hel. 1211
; ναυαγὸν ἐ. ib. 539 ;ἐ. πρὸς τὴν χώραν Pl.Lg. 866d
; of things, suffer shipwreck, X.An.7.5.13 ; of fish, to be cast up, Arist.HA 601b32.2 fall from a thing, i.e. be deprived of it,ἐκ πολλῶν καὶ εὐδαιμόνων ἐς πτωχηΐην Hdt.3.14
, cf.Lys.Fr.1.1 ; τυραννίδος, ἀρχῆς, A.Pr. 756, 757 ;[ἀπὸ] τῶν ἐλπίδων Th.8.81
;ἐκ τῆς δόξης Isoc.5.64
;τῶν ὑπαρχόντων Phld.Ir.p.51
W.3 to be driven out,[ἐκ τῆς ἀκροπόλιος] Hdt.5.72
; to be banished,ἐ. ἐκ τῆς πατρίδος Id.1.150
, cf. 6.121 ;ἐ. χθονός S.OC 766
, cf. Aj. 1177 ;ἐ. πολέμῳ ἢ στάσει Th.1.2
;γυμνὸς θύραζ ἐξέπεσον Ar.Pl. 244
; ὑπό τινος by a person,ἐκ Πελοποννήσου ὑπὸ Μήδων Hdt.8.141
;ὑπὸ τοῦ πλήθους Th.4.66
, cf. Inscr.Prien.37.71 ;πρός τινος A.Pr. 948
, S.Ant. 679 :—in Th.7.50 the prep. ἐς is corrupt.4 of limbs, to be dislocated, Hp.Art.8, etc. ; of flesh, mortify and separate itself, Id.Fract. 27 ; so ἐ. ὀδόντες, πτερά, Arist.GA 745b6, HA 519a26, etc. ; of atoms,ἐκπεσοῦσαι κατέψυξαν Epicur.Fr.60
.5 go forth, sally out, Hdt.9.74 ;ἐκ τοῦ σταυρώματος X.HG4.4.11
: abs., Id.An.5.2.17 ; of rays, issue forth, Alex. Aphr. de An.127.31.6 come out, of votes, X.Smp.5.10 ; turn out, happen, Vett.Val.70.27, al.7 escape, Th.6.95.8 of oracles, issue,χρησμὸς ἐκπίπτει Luc.Alex.43
, etc. ;ἐκπεσεῖν φωνὴν ἐξ ἄλσους Plu.Publ.9
; to be published, become known,εἰς ἀνθρώπους ἀπαιδεύτους Pl.Ep. 314a
;φήμη ἐ. ἐς τοὺς Ἕλληνας Plu.Cleom.5
: abs.,ἀπόκρισις ἐ. Plb.30.32.10
.b digress, Isoc.12.88 ;ἐ. ἐκ τοῦ λόγου Aeschin. 2.34
; but ἐ. τῆς διανοίας miss the sense, Olymp.in Mete.7.26 ; fall outside of a class, Alex.Aphr. de An.169.17.10 of things, escape one unawares,φασὶν ἐκπεσεῖν αὐτούς Arist.EN 1111a9
, cf. Plu.Per.8 ;ἐ. τὴν αἴσθησιν Alex.Aphr. in Sens. 147.18
; of reason, fail, be lacking, Arist.MM 1202a3.11 degenerate,εἰς ἀλλότριον ἦθος Pl.R. 497b
; εἰς τὴν Φρυγιστὶ ἁρμονίαν slip into.., Arist.Pol. 1342b11 : abs., come to naught, Ep.Rom.9.6 ; to be dilapidated, IG22.204.74.12 of actors or dramatic pieces, to be hissed off the stage, D.18.265, Arist.Po. 1456a18, 1459b31 : so of orators, Pl.Grg. 517a, cf.Phlb. 13d.14 of things, arise from,ἔκ τινος A.D.Adv.136.3
.15 of money, cease to be current, IG7.303.14 (Oropus, iii B.C.).16 run to excess,δι' ἀοριστίαν Epicur.Sent.Vat.63
;[ὁ πλοῦτος] εἰς ἄπειρον ἐ. Id.Sent.15
, cf.Luc.JConf.7.b Geom., as [voice] Pass. of ἐκβάλλω, to be produced, Archim.Spir.14.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > ἐκπίπτω
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17 выбрасывать
выбросить (вн.)1. throw* out (d.)выбрасывать на берег (о море, волнах и т. п.) — cast* ashore (d.)
выбрасывать в окно — throw* out of the window (d.)
выбрасывать за борт — heave* overboard (d.); throw* overboard (d.), jettison (d.) (тж. перен.)
2. (выпускать, исключать) reject (d.), discard (d.)♢
выбрасывать товар на рынок — throw* goods on the marketвыбрасывать зря — waste (d.)
выбрасывать кого-л. на улицу — throw* smb. into the street
выбросить из головы — put* it out of one's head, dismiss (d.), get* rid (of)
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18 викидати
= викинути1) ( кидати) to throw outвикидати за борт — to throw/heave overboard, to jettison
2) ( виганяти) to chuck out, to throw out, to kick out, to drive out4) (вивергати, випускати із себе) to throw out; to disgorge; to eject; ( про вулкан) to erupt5) ( витрачати марно)6) ( випускати) to put outвикидати бічні пагони бот. — to sucker
7) ( товар на ринок) to put on sale, to put on the marketвикидати з голови — to put it out of one's mind, to dismiss the thought (of)
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to strand, to cast ashoreРусско-английский словарь по общей лексике > выбрасывать на берег
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wreck — To destroy, disable, or seriously damage. To reduce to a wreck or ruinous state by any kind of violence; to overthrow, shatter, or destroy; to cause to crash or suffer ruin, synonymous with ruin, smash, and demolish. Its antonyms are save,… … Black's law dictionary
Polyphemus — /pol euh fee meuhs/, n. Class. Myth. a Cyclops who was blinded by Odysseus. * * * In Greek mythology, a Cyclops. He was the son of Poseidon and the nymph Thoösa. When Odysseus and his companions were cast ashore on the coast of Sicily, Polyphemus … Universalium
Ven. Robert Anderton — Ven. Robert Anderton † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ven. Robert Anderton English priest and martyr, b. in the Isle of Wight about 1560; d. 25 April, 1586. He matriculated in Brasenose College, Oxford, in 1578. He afterwards went abroad,… … Catholic encyclopedia
flotsam — c.1600, from Anglo Fr. floteson, from O.Fr. flotaison a floating, from floter to float (of Germanic origin; see FLOAT (Cf. float)) + aison, from L. ation(em). Spelled flotsen till mid 19c. when it altered, perhaps under influence of many English… … Etymology dictionary
royal fish — noun 1. English law : marine animals (as whale, sturgeon or porpoises) of superior excellence that belong to the crown when cast ashore or caught in territorial waters 2. Scots law a. : whales of such large size as to entitle the sovereign to… … Useful english dictionary