单词 | launch-ho! |
释义 | > as lemmasLaunch-ho! c. ‘ Launch-ho! The order to let go the top-rope, after the top-mast has been swayed up and fidded’ (Smyth Sailor's Word-bk. 1867). ΚΠ 1692 Smith's Sea-mans Gram. (new ed.) i. xvi. 79 When a Yard is hoisted high enough, they usually call aloud Launch-hôe, that is hoise no more. 1711 W. Sutherland Ship-builders Assistant 161 To Launch;..to leave off pulling, haling, or heaving. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Suppl. Lanch, the order to let go the top-rope, after any top-mast is fidded. < as lemmas |
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