单词 | spider-hoop |
释义 | > as lemmasspider-hoop spider-hoop n. Nautical (see quot.). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > other equipment of vessel > [noun] > pin for coiling of running ropes > hoop or rack for use with spider-hoop1846 spider1860 pin-rack1869 pin-rail1870 1846 A. Young Naut. Dict. 291 Spider-hoop, the hoop going round a mast to secure the shackles to which the futtock-shrouds are attached. 1863 A. Young Naut. Dict. (ed. 2) 362 The name of spider hoop is also given to a hoop of iron with belaying pins attached to it, or an iron hoop encircling a wooden rim, into which such pins are inserted for belaying brails or braces to. 1868 G. S. Nares Seamanship (ed. 4) 57 The spider hoop for the topgallant shrouds. < as lemmas |
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