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单词 brail
释义

brail /brāl/

noun
  1. One of the ropes used to truss up a sail (nautical)
  2. A piece of leather to bind up a hawk's wing
  3. (in pl) the feathers about a hawk's rump
transitive verb

To haul in (eg a sail) by pulling upon the brails

ORIGIN: OFr brail, from L brācāle a waistbelt, from brācae breeches
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