单词 | belage |
释义 | † belagev. Nautical. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fastening > binding or tying > bind or tie [verb (transitive)] > fasten with a loop or noose > coil (rope) around something belayc1550 belage1678 1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Belage in Navigation is to fasten any running Rope when it is haled, that it cannot run forth again. [So in ed. 1696: Belay in nautical sense not given in either; but ed. 1706 has Belay or Belage, explained as in 1678]. 1692 Smith's Sea-mans Gram. (new ed.) i. xvi. 75 To Belage, to make fast any running Rope. 1708 J. Kersey Dict. Anglo-Britannicum at Belay Among Sea-men, To Belay, or Belage, is to fasten any running Rope, when it is haled, that it cannot run forth again. 1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Belage, Belay (Sea Term) [expl. as in Phillips]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < v.1678 |
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