square-sternedadj.

Etymology: square adj. Compounds 1.

Of vessels: Having a square stern (see quot. 1850).

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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > [adjective] > having specific type of stern

sterned?1611

square-sterned1676

pink-sterned1711

tucked1867

1676 London Gaz. No. 1130/4 St Teresa of Dunkirk, Burthen 20 Tuns,..a square stern'd Sloop with a Deck.

1690 London Gaz. No. 2562/4 The Ship Delight, English Built, Square-sterned, 130 Tuns.

1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine at Bastardes Square-sterned row-gallies.

1791 W. Hutchinson Treat. Pract. Seamanship 27 As square sterned ships..are found to answer all trades and purposes better than round or pink sterned ships.

1850 J. Greenwood Sailor's Sea-bk. 151 Square-sterned, a term applied to ships whose wing transom is at right angles, or nearly at right angles, with the stern-post... All British ships are now built upon this principle.

1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. 648 Square-Sterned and British Built, a phrase to express the peculiar excellence of our first-class merchantmen.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	square-sterned
释义	square-sternedadj. Etymology: square adj. Compounds 1. Of vessels: Having a square stern (see quot. 1850). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > [adjective] > having specific type of stern sterned?1611 square-sterned1676 pink-sterned1711 tucked1867 1676 London Gaz. No. 1130/4 St Teresa of Dunkirk, Burthen 20 Tuns,..a square stern'd Sloop with a Deck. 1690 London Gaz. No. 2562/4 The Ship Delight, English Built, Square-sterned, 130 Tuns. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine at Bastardes Square-sterned row-gallies. 1791 W. Hutchinson Treat. Pract. Seamanship 27 As square sterned ships..are found to answer all trades and purposes better than round or pink sterned ships. 1850 J. Greenwood Sailor's Sea-bk. 151 Square-sterned, a term applied to ships whose wing transom is at right angles, or nearly at right angles, with the stern-post... All British ships are now built upon this principle. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. 648 Square-Sterned and British Built, a phrase to express the peculiar excellence of our first-class merchantmen. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1676
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