Nautical (transitive). to boom out: to extend (the foot of a sail) with a boom.
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释义 | society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of sails, spars, or rigging > carry specific amount of sail [verb (transitive)] > set sails in specific manner (3) to boom out1627 Nautical (transitive). to boom out: to extend (the foot of a sail) with a boom. boom end1890 (transitive) to run out a boom or spar at the end of a yard so as to extend the foot of a sail. goose-wing1920 to set the sails of a vessel in a ‘goose-wing’ fashion (see n. 2, esp. quot. 1867 at sense 2); in fore-and-aft rig, when running before the wind, to… |
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