the block on the yard through which the tie passes (see tie, n. 2a).
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释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > tackle or purchase > [noun] > system of) pulley(s) > through which ties of yards reeved (3) tie-block1745 the block on the yard through which the tie passes (see tie, n. 2a). bollock1799 Nautical. Usually in plural. Either of two blocks fastened to the topsail-yard of a sailing ship, for the topsail-ties to reeve through. Also attrib… hanging-block1867 (see quot. 1884). |
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