单词 | ropemanship |
释义 | ropemanshipn. The art of walking along, climbing up, or managing ropes. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > other nautical operations > [noun] > operations on ropes or tackle > skill in ropemanship1869 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > acrobatic performance > [noun] > rope-walking or dancing > skill ropemanship1869 1869 Daily News 28 Sept. 2/1 The cheering for both the performers in this daring act of ropemanship was tremendous. 1891 Sat. Rev. 23 May 612/2 Seamanship and ‘ropemanship’ were far more important than they are now. 1945 Mason City (Iowa) Globe-Gaz. 11 July 11/1 Deck events are..pulley races and rope-manship, including knot tying. 2000 Jrnl. Men's Stud. 8 226 Manual Arts for these boys is a big thing, woodwork, metalwork.., really manly things like ropemanship, callused hands, that type of thing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1869 |
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