单词 | sprig bolt |
释义 | > as lemmassprig bolt 3. Nautical. An eyebolt having barbs or spikes on its shaft so that it cannot easily be withdrawn; a rag bolt (rag bolt n.). More fully sprig bolt. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > other equipment of vessel > [noun] > ring- or eye-bolt ringbolt1599 sprig1794 pad-eye1909 1794 D. Steel Elements & Pract. Rigging & Seamanship I. 10 Sprig, a small eye-bolt, ragged at the point. 1797 D. Steel Art of making Masts 3 The sprig-bolt is a small eye-bolt, ragged towards the point. 1834 Times 23 Aug. In the year 1821 [the ship] was..copper fastened, with through and sprig bolts. 1864 New-Zealander 22 Aug. 4/6 To Arrive per ‘Ironsides’, from London. 12 kegs composition sheathing nails..9 ditto ditto Sprig Bolts..24 ditto ditto Deck Spikes. 1955 C. N. Longridge Anat. Nelson's Ships xvi. 257 At the extreme end of the gaff there is a sprig with an eye to take the strop of the 7-in. block for the ensign halliards. 1987 D. H. Roberts tr. J. Boudriot Seventy-four Gun Ship III. 153 A second deadeye is turned in to a strap made fast to one of the sprig-bolts. < as lemmas |
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