单词 | anchor lining |
释义 | > as lemmasanchor lining anchor lining n. Nautical (now chiefly historical) a set of wooden boards, metal plates, or other coverings used to protect the side of a ship from damage by the anchor as it is raised or lowered; = bill-board n. at bill n.2 Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > side(s) of vessel > [noun] > specific protective timbers along side anchor lining1805 bill-boardc1860 rubbing strake1874 1805 Shipwright's Vade-mecum 87 Bolsters for the anchor lining, solid pieces of oak, bolted to the ship's side, at the fore part of the fore chains, on which the stantions are fixed that receive the anchor lining. 1862 Standard 28 Apr. 3/2 Defence, 18, iron screw ram ship,..will go out of dock to-day, iron plates having been affixed to her sides, forming an anchor lining. 1995 K. Julier New Period Ship Handbk. II. iv. 39/1 With the last of the planking in place, the wales and anchor lining were given an initial coat of paint and the figurehead fixed in position. < as lemmas |
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