| 单词 | athwart-hawse |
| 释义 | > as lemmasathwart-hawse athwart-hawse adj. phrase used of a ship's position across the stem of another ship at anchor; hence prepositional phrase athwart-hawse of. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > [adverb] > anchoring across stem of another ship athwart-hawse1709 1709 London Gaz. No. 4543/2 He..laid her on Board under her Boltsprit, directly athwart her Hawse. 1813 R. Southey Life Nelson v. 150 Anchoring athwart-hawse of the Orient. < as lemmas |
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