weather-coilv.

Brit.

/ˈwɛðəkɔɪl/, U.S.

/ˈwɛðərˌkɔɪl/

Etymology: See weather n. 3 and coil v.⁴

Nautical. ? Obsolete.

intransitive. Of a ship (see quots.).

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [verb (intransitive)] > be steered > admit of being steered (well or ill) > turn to face opposite direction without sails

weather-coil1626

1626 J. Smith Accidence Young Sea-men 29 Weather coyle.

1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. ix. 40 If shee will weather coile, and lay her head the other way without loosing a saile, that must bee done by bearing vp the Helme.

1644 H. Mainwaring Sea-mans Dict. 115 Weather-coile is when a ship is a hull, to lay her head the other way, without looseing any saile; which is only done, by bearing up the helme. It is an excellent condition in a ship; for most ships will not weather-coile.

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Weather-Quoil, or Coile.

Derivatives

weather-coiling n.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [noun] > ability to answer helm > turning to face opposite without sails

weather-coiling1685

1685 N. Boteler Six Dialogues Sea-services 222 The Weather-coiling of a Ship, is, when being a Hull [etc.].

1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Weather-coil, when a ship has her head brought about, so as to lie that way which her stern did before, as by the veering of the wind; or the motion of the helm, the sails remaining trimmed. Weather-coiling, a ship resuming her course after being taken aback; rounding off by a stern-board, and coming up to it again.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	weather-coil
释义	weather-coilv. Brit. /ˈwɛðəkɔɪl/, U.S. /ˈwɛðərˌkɔɪl/ Etymology: See weather n. 3 and coil v.⁴ Nautical. ? Obsolete. intransitive. Of a ship (see quots.). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [verb (intransitive)] > be steered > admit of being steered (well or ill) > turn to face opposite direction without sails weather-coil1626 1626 J. Smith Accidence Young Sea-men 29 Weather coyle. 1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. ix. 40 If shee will weather coile, and lay her head the other way without loosing a saile, that must bee done by bearing vp the Helme. 1644 H. Mainwaring Sea-mans Dict. 115 Weather-coile is when a ship is a hull, to lay her head the other way, without looseing any saile; which is only done, by bearing up the helme. It is an excellent condition in a ship; for most ships will not weather-coile. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Weather-Quoil, or Coile. Derivatives weather-coiling n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [noun] > ability to answer helm > turning to face opposite without sails weather-coiling1685 1685 N. Boteler Six Dialogues Sea-services 222 The Weather-coiling of a Ship, is, when being a Hull [etc.]. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Weather-coil, when a ship has her head brought about, so as to lie that way which her stern did before, as by the veering of the wind; or the motion of the helm, the sails remaining trimmed. Weather-coiling, a ship resuming her course after being taken aback; rounding off by a stern-board, and coming up to it again. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1626
随便看	shackle-dancer shackle-gall shackle-galled shackle-hammed shackle-hams shackle-head shackle-irons shackle-jack shackle-joint shackle-net shackle-pin shackle-plate shackle-up shackle-vein shackle-wise shacklebar shacklebolt shacklebone shacklebones shacklebreeching shacklecrow shackled shackled-ham'd shackledancer shackledham'd