单词 | boom-sail |
释义 | > as lemmasboom-sail boom-sail n. a sail (foresail or mainsail) which is set to a boom instead of to a yard (opposed to square foresail or mainsail). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > sail > [noun] > sail set to a boom boom-sail1769 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Transl. French Terms Chandeliers de petite batiments, the crutches fixed on the stern or quarter of a boom-sail vessel. 1829 F. Marryat Naval Officer III. i. 34 She had a square mainsail, boom mainsail, and jib. 1881 Daily Tel. 28 Jan. The propeller is fast taking the place of the old boom-foresail. < as lemmas |
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