单词 | stay-tackle |
释义 | > as lemmasstay-tackle stay-tackle n. (see quot. 1815). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > tackle or purchase > [noun] > for hoisting things into or out of ship garnet1485 derrick1756 stay-tackle1815 gin1836 gadget1891 1815 W. Burney Falconer's New Universal Dict. Marine (rev. ed.) Stay-Tackle, a large tackle, attached by means of a pendant to the main stay. It is used to hoist heavy bodies..in and out of the ship and out of the holds. 1836 F. Marryat Pirate xiii, in Pirate & Three Cutters 143 Their yards and stay-tackles are up; all ready for hoisting out the long-boat. < as lemmas |
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