单词 | spurling-line |
释义 | spurling-linen. Nautical. (See quots.) ΚΠ (a) (b)1863 A. Young Naut. Dict. (ed. 2) 365 Spurling-line, a line extended athwartships between the two foremast shrouds of a vessel, with thimbles spliced into it to serve as fairleaders for the running-rigging.1823 G. Crabb Universal Technol. Dict. II. Spurling Line (Mar.), the line which forms the communication between the wheel and the telltale. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. 646 [The] Spurling-line..went round a small barrel, abaft the barrel of the wheel, and made the pointer show the position of the tiller. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1823 |
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