Nautical. transitive. To summon (a crew) to a meal, duty, etc., by sounding the boatswain's pipe. Also intransitive and in extended use. Cf. pipe, n.1…
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释义 | society > travel > travel by water > other nautical operations > [verb (transitive)] > summon, dismiss, or escort with pipe (3) pipe1707 Nautical. transitive. To summon (a crew) to a meal, duty, etc., by sounding the boatswain's pipe. Also intransitive and in extended use. Cf. pipe, n.1… pipe1803 Nautical. transitive. To signal or mark the arrival of (an officer, visiting official, etc.) by blowing a long rising and falling tone on the… to pipe away1833 transitive. To dismiss or send away (a boat or crew) by sounding the boatswain's pipe; to ceremoniously consign to burial. |
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