Nautical. Of the timbers of a ship: ? to work loose. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > [verb (intransitive)] > be strained (of timbers or hull) (4) watch1633 Nautical. Of the timbers of a ship: ? to work loose. Obsolete. work1689 intransitive. Chiefly Nautical. Of a ship or its parts: to strain, pitch, or roll, esp. so that the fastenings become slack (cf. sense 45b). Also… trip1869 intransitive. To tilt or tip up; of the floors of a ship, to be strained or twisted out of their horizontal position. Subcategories:— of plates (1) |
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