| 单词 | shifting-boards |
| 释义 | > as lemmasshifting-boards shifting-boards n. (see quot. 1846). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > bottom or part under water > [noun] > hold > bulkhead or partition > movable shifting-boards1833 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > bottom or part under water > [noun] > hold > bulkhead or partition > to prevent cargo from shifting shifting-boards1833 1833 E. A. Poe in Southern Literary Messenger (1835) Dec. 35/2 I therefore thought proper to contrive a hiding-place in the hold. This I did by removing a small portion of the shifting boards. 1846 A. Young Naut. Dict. Shifting-boards, one or more wooden partitions put up fore-and-aft in a vessel's hold..for the purpose of preventing the shifting of a cargo. < as lemmas |
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