单词 | planeshear |
释义 | planeshearn. Shipbuilding. The outermost plank or series of planks covering the gunwale or the heads of the frames in a wooden ship. Cf. planksheer n.Also used loosely of the gunwale itself. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > [noun] > planking > each continuous line of planking > uppermost walec1330 wale-stock1350 gunwale1466 port-last1612 planeshearc1620 planksheeringa1687 portoise1705 wale-piece1739 sheer-strake1805 sheer-wale1805 planksheer1827 sheer1841 covering-board1846 wale-streak1856 waling-piece1909 c1620 Treat. on Shipbuilding in P. Kirsch Galleon (1990) 172 Plainsers. 1711 W. Sutherland Ship-builders Assistant 75 Great Rail at the After End, besides the Planshire Fore and Aft. 1711 W. Sutherland Ship-builders Assistant 162 Plansheers; the finishing part at the Top of the Shipside. 1774 in R. J. B. Knight Portsmouth Dockyard Papers: 1774–1783 (1987) 135 Planshires, Fiferails, and Breastwork rotten. 1832 F. Marryat Newton Forster I. xvii. 248 He was on the plane-sheer of the brig. 1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple III. xii. 158 We discharged our ten muskets into the boat, but this time we waited until the bowman had hooked on the planeshear with his boat-hook, and our fire was very effective. 1878 Chester (Pa.) Daily Times 8 Aug. The yellow band running around the vessel's plane shear adds much to the appearance of the ship. 1953 A. P. Middleton Tobacco Coast i. i. 2 A merchant vessel on an eastward passage in 1759..suffered further damage from the heavy sea, which..split and started the stringers, planeshear, and upper strake of the quickwork, [etc.]. 1989 P. O'Brian Thirteen-gun Salute ii. 61 Stephen and Martin explain the ship's manoeuvres to him, and the difference between the plansheer and the spirketting. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1620 |
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