Applied to mechanical contrivances that have a quick revolution. One of the vanes used in an early form of ship's log. Obsolete. Cf. fly, n.2 5h.
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > navigational aids > [noun] > device to ascertain ship's speed through water > mechanical log > vane of (1) flyer1730 Applied to mechanical contrivances that have a quick revolution. One of the vanes used in an early form of ship's log. Obsolete. Cf. fly, n.2 5h. |
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