In maritime law: the action or an act of throwing goods overboard, esp. in order to lighten a ship in distress.
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释义 | society > travel > travel by water > other nautical operations > [noun] > damage limitation operations (6) jettison1426 In maritime law: the action or an act of throwing goods overboard, esp. in order to lighten a ship in distress. laving1457 The action of lave, v.1 in various senses; †baling; washing. Also attributive, laving-bowl n. a baling bowl or scoop. jetsam1641 Originally and chiefly in maritime law. The throwing of goods overboard; = jettison, n. Obsolete. bailing1682 The lading or scooping of water out of a boat. fothering1769 the action of the verb. Also attributive, as fothering-mat, fothering-sail. baling1856 The emptying of water from a boat or other vessel. |
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