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单词 spar-deck
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spar-deckn.

Forms: Also 1500s, 1700s sparr-, 1600s–1700s spare-deck.
Etymology: < spar n.1 Hence German and French spardeck.
A light upper deck in a vessel.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > part of vessel above water > [noun] > deck > upper deck > light upper deck
spar-deck1570
hurricane-deck1833
hurricane roof1839
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1570 B. Googe tr. T. Kirchmeyer Popish Kingdome iii. f. 40v Hir fraught was onely Friers and Monkes, and on the spardeckes hie, Were all the chiefest members of the wicked papacie.
1599 T. Dallam Diary in J. T. Bent Early Voy. Levant (1893) i. 9 Than the booteson of our ship stod upon our spar decke,..commanding them to come under our Lee side.
a1618 W. Raleigh Disc. Invention Shipping 29 in Judicious & Select Ess. (1650) Needing no other addition of building, then a slight spar Decke, fore and afte as the Seamen call it.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iii. xiv. 35/1 The spar deck, which is the vpermost, betwixt the two masts and is made very slight.
1716 B. Church Entertaining Passages Philip's War ii. 68 He must take some of the open Sloops, and make Spar-Decks to them.
1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine at Decks Frigates, sloops, &c. with one gun-deck and a half, with a spar deck below to lodge the crew.
1847 H. Melville Omoo xxix On the spar-deck, also, are carronades of enormous calibre.
1887 J. Ball Notes Naturalist in S. Amer. 31 A spar-deck carried flush from stem to stern.
attributive.1893 Naut. Mag. May 396 The spar-deck ship is of character intermediate between the awning-deck ship and the three-deck ship.β. a1642 W. Monson Naval Tracts (1704) ii. 253/2 To have all the spare Decks and other Things of weight taken down.1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Spare-Deck or Sparr-deck, the uppermost Deck in some great Ships, which lies between the Main and Missen Masts.

Derivatives

spar-decked adj. fitted with a spar-deck.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > [adjective] > having deck(s) > having specific type of decks or superstructure
race-built1622
flush1800
pooped1849
spar-decked1877
well-decked1880
turtle-backed1889
whaleback1891
shade-decked1902
1877 C. W. Thomson Voy. ‘Challenger’ I. i. 9 The ‘Challenger’, a spar-decked corvette.
1885 A. Brassey In Trades 19 The ‘Norham Castle’ is a spar-decked ship.
spar-decker n. a spar-decked vessel.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > [noun] > having specific number or type of decks
forestage ship?1345
three-decker1789
two-decker1834
half-decker1872
well-decker1882
spar-decker1893
flush-decker1937
1893 Naut. Mag. May 397 No allowance should be made for deck erections in a spar-decker.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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