| 单词 | top-brim |
| 释义 | > as lemmastop-brim top-brim n. see quot. 1794, and cf. top-rim n. ⓘ ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > sail > [noun] > lower side or bottom > middle of on topsail top-brim1730 1730 W. Wriglesworth MS Log-bk. ‘Lyell’ 30 Nov. Arm'd the fore Shrouds, Matted the Top-brims. 1794 D. Steel Elements & Pract. Rigging & Seamanship I. 90 Top-brim, a space in the middle of the foot of a topsail, containing one-fifth of the number of its cloths,..so called from..being near the fore part of the top,..when the sail is extended. 1797 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 433/2 The holes for marling the clues of sails and the top-brims of topsails have grommets of log-line. < as lemmas |
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