英语词汇“to freshen hawse”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†P2. transitive. Nautical. to freshen (the) hawse: to let out or pull in slightly a cable passing through a hawsehole, so as to change the part exposed to stress or chafing; to renew the material used to prevent a cable from chafing. Also slang: (of a person) to have an alcoholic drink. Cf. to fresh the hawse, to freshen the nip. Obsolete.

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1765 T. H. Croker et al. Compl. Dict. Arts & Sci. II Freshen the Hawse, among sailors, when a ship rides at anchor, there is always some canvas, mat, leather, or such like matter wound about the cable in the hawse-hole, and where it may rub against the stem.

1828 Night Watch II. v. 117 After we had been mustered at quarters, and the hammocks down, I went and freshened hawse with a nip of Tom's grog.

1836 W. N. Glascock Naval Service II. 143 This method leaves room to freshen hawse, in the event of having to veer to the clinch.

1913 U.S. Patent 1,051, 881 1/2 Such a chain will be found useful, particularly, for mooring vessels, since it is possible to freshen the hawse, or to disengage the chains of both bowers, when fouled, simply by opening one or more links.

单词	to freshen hawse
释义	> as lemmas to freshen (the) hawse †P2. transitive. Nautical. to freshen (the) hawse: to let out or pull in slightly a cable passing through a hawsehole, so as to change the part exposed to stress or chafing; to renew the material used to prevent a cable from chafing. Also slang: (of a person) to have an alcoholic drink. Cf. to fresh the hawse, to freshen the nip. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1765 T. H. Croker et al. Compl. Dict. Arts & Sci. II Freshen the Hawse, among sailors, when a ship rides at anchor, there is always some canvas, mat, leather, or such like matter wound about the cable in the hawse-hole, and where it may rub against the stem. 1828 Night Watch II. v. 117 After we had been mustered at quarters, and the hammocks down, I went and freshened hawse with a nip of Tom's grog. 1836 W. N. Glascock Naval Service II. 143 This method leaves room to freshen hawse, in the event of having to veer to the clinch. 1913 U.S. Patent 1,051, 881 1/2 Such a chain will be found useful, particularly, for mooring vessels, since it is possible to freshen the hawse, or to disengage the chains of both bowers, when fouled, simply by opening one or more links. extracted from freshenv. < as lemmas
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