In plural. Nautical. Baulks laid down for rolling or sliding heavy objects along, esp. for launching a ship into the water; any sloping structure…
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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 > timbers supporting ship when launching (12) ways1581 In plural. Nautical. Baulks laid down for rolling or sliding heavy objects along, esp. for launching a ship into the water; any sloping structure… bilge-ways1769 (see quot.). dogshore1780 One of a pair of blocks or struts of timber temporarily positioned on either side of the launch cradle of a ship to prevent it from sliding down the… driver1781 Shipbuilding. The furthest forward fore-and-aft bracing timber in a wooden launching cradle for large ships. Obsolete. slice1791 Shipbuilding. (See quot. 1846.) puppet1792 Nautical. = poppet, n. 5. Obsolete. stopping up1805 dog1831 Shipbuilding. = dogshore, n. dagger1838 = dogshore, n. bulge-ways1850 = bilge-ways n. at bilge, n. compounds 2. poppet1850 Nautical and Shipbuilding. A short piece of wood, used for various purposes; spec. (a) each of the stout posts or similar structures placed beneath a… trigger1867 Shipbuilding. A support holding the dog-shore in position; also transferred the dog-shore itself. |
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