单词 | trail-rope |
释义 | > as lemmastrail-rope trail-rope n. a rope used for trailing or drawing something: (a) U.S. a long rope used for tethering animals loosely; (b) in a gun-carriage = prolonge n.; (c) a rope trailed on the ground to check the speed of a balloon. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > general equipment > [noun] > tether tether1376 sealc1440 solec1440 picket line1768 head rope1810 leg rope1826 trail-rope1826 lariat1835 riata1846 mecate1849 hitching-weight1852 tie-strap1875 society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > balloons and airships > [noun] > guide rope trail-rope1826 guideline1836 guide-rope1838 1826 G. C. Sibley Diary 15 Mar. in A. B. Hulbert Southwest on Turquoise Trail (1933) 162 I have paid away the following sums, since I left Sta. Fee..14 trail ropes, 14·00. 1851 M. Reid Scalp Hunters I. xx. 255 Mules and mustangs, picketed on long trail-ropes. 1899 Westm. Gaz. 31 July 10/2 We opened the valve to hasten our descent before reaching it, and at 8.8 our trail-rope touched the ground. < as lemmas |
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