Definition of parbuckle in English:

parbuckle

noun ˈpɑːbʌk(ə)lˈpɑrˌbəkəl

A loop of rope arranged like a sling, used for raising or lowering casks and other cylindrical objects.

verb ˈpɑːbʌk(ə)lˈpɑrˌbəkəl

[with object]

Raise or lower with a parbuckle.
the gun has to be parbuckled across a ditch
Example sentencesExamples
- Engineers say they only have one shot at parbuckling the ship - and any error during the days-long process could see the ship break apart,.
- Once the parbuckling is complete, the next phase - removing the ship from its present location and towing it to a mainland port for dismantling - will have to wait another eight to 10 months for winter to pass.

Origin

Early 17th century: from earlier parbunkle, of unknown origin. The change in the ending was due to association with buckle.

Definition of parbuckle in US English:

parbuckle

nounˈpɑrˌbəkəlˈpärˌbəkəl

A loop of rope arranged like a sling, used for raising or lowering casks and other cylindrical objects along an inclined plane.

verbˈpɑrˌbəkəlˈpärˌbəkəl

[with object]

Raise or lower with a parbuckle.
the gun has to be parbuckled across a ditch
Example sentencesExamples
- Once the parbuckling is complete, the next phase - removing the ship from its present location and towing it to a mainland port for dismantling - will have to wait another eight to 10 months for winter to pass.
- Engineers say they only have one shot at parbuckling the ship - and any error during the days-long process could see the ship break apart,.

Origin

Early 17th century: from earlier parbunkle, of unknown origin. The change in the ending was due to association with buckle.

单词	parbuckle
释义	Definition of parbuckle in English: parbuckle noun ˈpɑːbʌk(ə)lˈpɑrˌbəkəl A loop of rope arranged like a sling, used for raising or lowering casks and other cylindrical objects. verb ˈpɑːbʌk(ə)lˈpɑrˌbəkəl [with object] Raise or lower with a parbuckle. the gun has to be parbuckled across a ditch Example sentencesExamples Engineers say they only have one shot at parbuckling the ship - and any error during the days-long process could see the ship break apart,. Once the parbuckling is complete, the next phase - removing the ship from its present location and towing it to a mainland port for dismantling - will have to wait another eight to 10 months for winter to pass. Origin Early 17th century: from earlier parbunkle, of unknown origin. The change in the ending was due to association with buckle. Definition of parbuckle in US English: parbuckle nounˈpɑrˌbəkəlˈpärˌbəkəl A loop of rope arranged like a sling, used for raising or lowering casks and other cylindrical objects along an inclined plane. verbˈpɑrˌbəkəlˈpärˌbəkəl [with object] Raise or lower with a parbuckle. the gun has to be parbuckled across a ditch Example sentencesExamples Once the parbuckling is complete, the next phase - removing the ship from its present location and towing it to a mainland port for dismantling - will have to wait another eight to 10 months for winter to pass. Engineers say they only have one shot at parbuckling the ship - and any error during the days-long process could see the ship break apart,. Origin Early 17th century: from earlier parbunkle, of unknown origin. The change in the ending was due to association with buckle.
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