| 单词 | carvel-built |
| 释义 | > as lemmascarvel-built carvel-built n. Nautical applied to a vessel ‘the planks of which are all flush and smooth, the edges laid close to each other..in contradistinction to clinker-built, where they overlap each other’ (Smyth Sailor's Word-bk.). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > [adjective] > built with planks edge-to-edge carvel-built1859 carvel-planked1886 1798 Capt. Miller in Ld. Nelson Dispatches & Lett. (1846) VII. p. clix The pains I had taken to get carver-built boats. 1859 F. L. M'Clintock Voy. ‘Fox’ 249 She appeared to have been originally ‘carvel’ built. < as lemmas |
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