A piece of timber or iron set obliquely against the side of a building, of a ship in dock, etc., as a support when it is in danger of falling or…
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > [noun] > slip on which ships built or repaired > framework on which vessel rests > blocks or planks supporting (10) shorec1440 A piece of timber or iron set obliquely against the side of a building, of a ship in dock, etc., as a support when it is in danger of falling or… ground-ways1711 (see quots.). shole1711 (See quots.) ribband1779 Shipbuilding. A square timber fastened on the outer side of the launch cradle to prevent it from slipping outwards. block1850 Various solid pieces of wood about a ship: see quots. breast shore1851 each of a line of props transversely supporting a vessel in dry dock. cleat1856 A block of wood bolted on to the side of a ship to catch the end of one of the shores by which the ship is supported in dry dock, or in the… trussc1860 Shipbuilding. (a) See quot. 1823. (b) See quot. 1860; also called truss-piece (see truss-piece n. at compounds 2). bilge-block1862 Subcategories:— action of securing shores (1) |
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