单词 | sea-valve |
释义 | > as lemmassea-valve sea-valve n. ‘any one of several valves in the bottom or side of a steamship communicating with the sea below the water-line’ ( Cent. Dict.). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > other equipment of vessel > [noun] > valve or sea-cock Kingston1837 sea-cock1855 sea-valve1895 1895 R. Kipling in Bombay Gaz. 6 Dec. 5/5 A sea-valve that communicated directly with the water outside. 1915 G. K. Chesterton Poems 16 On them the sea-valves cluster and the grey sea-forests curl. < as lemmas |
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