| 单词 | hammock-nettings |
| 释义 | > as lemmashammock-nettings hammock-nettings n. originally rope nettings in which the hammocks when rolled up were stowed away on board ship, these being lashed or hung to the hammock rails above the bulwarks; hence the long troughs afterwards constructed for this purpose on the top of the bulwarks of the spar-deck in a man-of-war. ΚΠ 1833 M. Scott Tom Cringle's Log xviii, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 171/2 Heavy solid bulwarks four feet high, surmounted by hammock nettings. < as lemmas |
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