单词 | citadel deck |
释义 | > as lemmascitadel deck citadel deck n. now rare (originally) the deck of a warship on which the citadel (sense 4) is situated; (later also) the promenade deck or hurricane deck of a merchant ship or passenger ship. ΚΠ 1876 Hampshire Tel. & Sussex Chron. 29 Apr. 5/1 The machinery for loading the guns is placed on the under side of the citadel-deck, between the beams. 1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 22 Oct. 11/1 Above the dining saloon is the social or music room, situated on the citadel deck. 1907 Trans. North-East Coast Inst. Engineers & Shipbuilders 23 109 One often sees in a modern ship—passenger ships perhaps more especially—very large erections amidships, which may be called by various names, including citadel decks. 1937 Examiner (Launceston, Tasmania) 1 May 7/8 The accommodation in the Masula..and the Mundra, will be erected on the citadel deck. 2005 D. Abnett & M. Lee Bloodstorm xiii. 202 The citadel deck was more than sixty paces long and twenty in width and with only the day watch topside it was sparsely manned. < as lemmas |
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