单词 | crane-line |
释义 | crane-linen.ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > lifting or hoisting equipment > [noun] > crane > parts of crane-line1466 ram's head1611 crane-wheel1669 ram-head1686 gibbet1730 calliper1765 jib1765 outrigger1835 clutch1874 crab1874 gabbard1952 spreader1957 lifting beam1963 1466 in Manners & Househ. Expenses Eng. (1841) 350 My mastyr paid to Felawe for a lede and a crane lyne. vj. d. 2. Nautical. (See quot. 1867.) ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > rigging > [noun] > fixed rigging > stay > specific > parts of or attached to crane-line1674 tongue1815 1674 T. Miller Compl. Modellist (1676) 4 Cran-lines, and mainstay. 1692 Smith's Sea-mans Gram. (new ed.) i. xiv. 66 19 The Crain line. 20 The Horse on the Bowsprit. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Transl. French Terms Pantaquieres,..the cat-harpings, and crane-lines of the shrouds. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Crane-lines, those which formerly went from the spritsail-topmast to the middle of the forestay, serving to steady the former. Also, small lines for keeping the lee backstays from chafing against the yards. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < |
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