transitive. To tip up or slant (a yard), by tilting up one arm and depressing the other; sometimes = peak, v.3, to tilt up vertically or nearly…
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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)] > tilt yard (6) topc1550 transitive. To tip up or slant (a yard), by tilting up one arm and depressing the other; sometimes = peak, v.3, to tilt up vertically or nearly… peak1626 Nautical. transitive. To raise or tilt up (a yard) vertically or towards the vertical, so as to bring it parallel to the mast; (occasionally) to… speek1644 = peak, v.3 1. tope1669 Nautical. transitive. To tilt, tip (a yard): = top, v.2 2a. cockbill1829 transitive. To set (a yard) at an angle so that one end is higher than the other. trip1840 transitive. To tilt; spec. Nautical to give (a yard) the necessary cant in sending it down; also, to lift (an upper mast) in order that it may be… |
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