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单词 ribband
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Definition of ribband in English:

ribband

(also reaband)
noun ˈrɪb(ə)nd
  • 1Shipbuilding and Boat-building. Any of the long narrow strips of timber, etc., fixed longitudinally to the ribs of a ship to keep them in position until the external planking or plating is added.

  • 2Shipbuilding. A square timber fastened on the outer side of the launch cradle to prevent it from slipping outwards.

verb ˈrɪb(ə)nd
Boatbuilding Shipbuilding
  • with object To secure (a frame, a boat, etc.) with ribbands.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in William Sutherland (fl. 1711–1717). From rib + band. Perhaps a folk-etymological alteration of ribbon, compare ribbon and the formal overlap with ribband riband, but it is perhaps more likely that ribbon shows influence from this word
early 19th century; earliest use found in Shipwright's Vade-mecum. From ribband.

 
 

Definition of ribband in US English:

ribband

(also reaband)
nounˈrɪb(ə)nd
  • 1Shipbuilding and Boat-building. Any of the long narrow strips of timber, etc., fixed longitudinally to the ribs of a ship to keep them in position until the external planking or plating is added.

  • 2Shipbuilding. A square timber fastened on the outer side of the launch cradle to prevent it from slipping outwards.

verbˈrɪb(ə)nd
Boatbuilding Shipbuilding
  • with object To secure (a frame, a boat, etc.) with ribbands.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in William Sutherland (fl. 1711–1717). From rib + band. Perhaps a folk-etymological alteration of ribbon, compare ribbon and the formal overlap with ribband riband, but it is perhaps more likely that ribbon shows influence from this word<br>early 19th century; earliest use found in Shipwright's Vade-mecum. From ribband.

 
 
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