a rope or tackle for hoisting the peak of a gaff.
| 单词 | θ205711 |
| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > rigging > [noun] > running rigging > rope for raising or lowering gaff (3) peak halyard1728 a rope or tackle for hoisting the peak of a gaff. throat halyard1769 Nautical. attributive, with the sense ‘of or relating to the throat of a sail or gaff’, as throat bolt, throat brail, throat cringle, throat downhaul… peak downhaul1825 a rope attached to the peak of a gaff, by which it may be hauled down. |
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