英语词汇“quarter-fish”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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quarter-fish

† quarter-fish n. [ < quarter n. + fish n.²] Nautical Obsolete (usually in plural) one of four pieces of wood bound to a mast to strengthen it (cf. fish n.²).

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1826 W. James Naval Hist. Great Brit. (new ed.) VI. 169 To render them [sc. the masts] still more secure from the effects of shot, four large quarter-fishes are girthed upon them.

1832 R. Brindley Compend. Naval Archit. xi.106 Four quarter fishes, each three inches and half thick, reaching from a little above the main-deck to the top, hooped on after the mast was made.

1890 Cent. Dict. 4898/1 Quarter-fishes,..Stout pieces of wood hooped on to a mast to strengthen it.

extracted from quartern.

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单词	quarter-fish
释义	> as lemmas quarter-fish † quarter-fish n. [ < quarter n. + fish n.²] Nautical Obsolete (usually in plural) one of four pieces of wood bound to a mast to strengthen it (cf. fish n.²). ΚΠ 1826 W. James Naval Hist. Great Brit. (new ed.) VI. 169 To render them [sc. the masts] still more secure from the effects of shot, four large quarter-fishes are girthed upon them. 1832 R. Brindley Compend. Naval Archit. xi.106 Four quarter fishes, each three inches and half thick, reaching from a little above the main-deck to the top, hooped on after the mast was made. 1890 Cent. Dict. 4898/1 Quarter-fishes,..Stout pieces of wood hooped on to a mast to strengthen it. extracted from quartern. < as lemmas
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