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单词 arming cloth
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arming cloth
2. An apparatus or structure intended for defensive or protective covering; (Nautical) a strip of cloth fixed to an exposed part of a ship to protect the crew (also more fully arming cloth, and frequently in top-arming n. at top n.1 and adj. Compounds 2b(b)). Obsolete (historical in later use).
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1424–5 ( Foreign Acct. 3 Henry VI (P.R.O.: E 364/59) m. 6/2 j armyng clothe pro le Topp, j corona de cupro..pro le Topp.
1466 in Manners & Househ. Expenses Eng. (1841) 347 For the lynenge of the toppe armynge..xx.d.
1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1543/1 Therevpon also the arming might be set much more firmelie than vpon anie other mould.
1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. xiii. 59 His..top armings..is a long red cloth.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Armings,..are the same with Wast-Clothes, being Red Clothes, hung about the Outsides of the Ship's Upper-works, fore and aft.
1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Top-armings, hammocks stowed inside the rigging for the protection of riflemen.
1925 L. G. Carr Laughton Old Ship Figure-heads & Sterns viii. 198 To the waist he assigns neither pavesses nor an arming cloth.
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