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单词 gypsy winch
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gypsy winch
gypsy winch n. chiefly Nautical (originally) a windlass equipped with a wheel having several pairs of projections or depressions adapted to engage the links of a chain, used to hoist and lower chains; (in later use) any of several types of windlass used to hoist or lower rope or chain, esp. one used to raise and lower an anchor.Cf. sense A. 6.
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1850 C. Lamport Brit. Patent 13,135 6 I do not claim as my Invention either the gipsey winch itself, nor the union of pumping with the ordinary winch alone.
1900 Bath (Maine) Independent 13 Oct. The vessel has a gypsy winch for handling sails, and an extra 6x8 winch aft.
2005 S. K. Chakrabarti Handbk. Offshore Engin. I. vii. 459 The chains pass to individual mooring line gypsy winches.
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