单词 | coir-yarn |
释义 | > as lemmascoir-yarn b. attributive, as coir-cable, coir-fibre, coir-rope, coir-yarn. ΚΠ 1697 Philos. Trans. 1695–7 (Royal Soc.) 19 430 Here you will find the Arack Drink, the Coire Cabels, the Bread Fruit. 1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World x. 295 These are called Coire Cables: they will last very well. 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 121 They [the Surat people] have..Cair-yarn made of the Cocoe for cordage. 1759 London Mag. 28 604 Their coyr-ropes made of the fibres of cocoa nut husks. 1816 ‘Quiz’ Grand Master vii. 190 Goulaub, sans ceremony, sat Upon a piece of koir mat. 1874 F. G. D. Bedford Sailor's Pocket Bk. x. 313 Coir rope is equal in strength to hempen rope of the same size, and is but two-thirds the weight. < as lemmas |
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