Nautical. A jackstay or piece of wood used to hold or support netting, etc. Cf. rough-tree, n. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > other equipment of vessel > [noun] > supports for netting, for unused sails or spars (3) roof-tree1336 Nautical. A jackstay or piece of wood used to hold or support netting, etc. Cf. rough-tree, n. Obsolete. crutch1769 Nautical. Applied to various contrivances of a forked shape in a ship or boat, e.g. a forked support (of wood or iron) for a boom, mast, spar… mitch-board1883 A support (usually a wooden crutch) for a mast, boom, yard, or other horizontal spar when not in use. |
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