cordagen.

Brit.

/ˈkɔːdɪdʒ/, U.S.

/ˈkɔrdɪdʒ/

Etymology: apparently < French cordage in same sense, < corde cord n.¹: see -age suffix. Compare also Italian cordaggi, plural ‘all manner of cordage, tacklings or ropes for ships’ (Florio).

a. Cords or ropes collectively or in the mass, esp. the ropes in the rigging of a ship.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > rigging > [noun]

tacklea1300

tacklingc1422

cordaille1484

riga1572

rigging1594

cordage1598

riggage1627

reeking1640

gear1669

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > ropes or chains other than rigging or cable > [noun] > rope collective or as material

cordaille1484

cordage1598

1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres v. 135 Cordage of sundry sorts.

1601 R. Johnson tr. G. Botero Trauellers Breuiat 9 To make sailes and cordage for the furnishing of shipping.

1634 J. Ford Chron. Hist. Perkin Warbeck v. sig. K2^v To brave the Cordage Of a tough halter.

a1643 W. Cartwright Lady-errant iv. i, in Comedies (1651) sig. d2^v Wee'l give our hair for Cordage, and our finest Linnen for Sails.

1791 W. Hamilton tr. C.-L. Berthollet Elements Art of Dyeing I. i. ii. i. 150 From the strongest cordage, to the finest kind of thread.

1847 Illustr. London News 10 July 30/1 Amidst the cordage and silk of the balloon.

1887 R. L. Stevenson Underwoods i. xvi. 37 The seaman hears Once more the cordage rattle.

b. transferred.

ΚΠ

1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos xxviii. 110 Grete ryueles and fromples, that putte oute the beaulte of the playsaunte vysage, that she sheweth all wyth cordage, aswelle in the nek as aboute the temples.

1599 T. Moffett Silkewormes 60 What cordage first they make and tackling sure.

1847 H. W. Longfellow Evangeline ii. iii. 23 A cluster of trees with tangled cordage of grape-vines.

1857 C. Dickens Let. 28 Jan. (1995) VIII. 270 His knitted brows now turning into cordage.

c. figurative.

ΚΠ

1649 R. Lovelace Lucasta: Epodes, Odes, Sonnets, Songs 307 Dragg'd on still By the weake Cordage of your untwin'd will.

1864 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia IV. xv. iii. 41 The cordage of his life had been so strained and torn.

†2. The action of cording or tying cords. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > working with tools or equipment > fastening > [noun] > with cord

cordage1616

cording1619

1616 T. Adams Sacrifice of Thankefulnesse i. 28 This mans whole life is spent in tying of knots: his profession is Cordage.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	cordage
释义	cordagen. Brit. /ˈkɔːdɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˈkɔrdɪdʒ/ Etymology: apparently < French cordage in same sense, < corde cord n.¹: see -age suffix. Compare also Italian cordaggi, plural ‘all manner of cordage, tacklings or ropes for ships’ (Florio). 1. a. Cords or ropes collectively or in the mass, esp. the ropes in the rigging of a ship. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > rigging > [noun] tacklea1300 tacklingc1422 cordaille1484 riga1572 rigging1594 cordage1598 riggage1627 reeking1640 gear1669 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > ropes or chains other than rigging or cable > [noun] > rope collective or as material cordaille1484 cordage1598 1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres v. 135 Cordage of sundry sorts. 1601 R. Johnson tr. G. Botero Trauellers Breuiat 9 To make sailes and cordage for the furnishing of shipping. 1634 J. Ford Chron. Hist. Perkin Warbeck v. sig. K2^v To brave the Cordage Of a tough halter. a1643 W. Cartwright Lady-errant iv. i, in Comedies (1651) sig. d2^v Wee'l give our hair for Cordage, and our finest Linnen for Sails. 1791 W. Hamilton tr. C.-L. Berthollet Elements Art of Dyeing I. i. ii. i. 150 From the strongest cordage, to the finest kind of thread. 1847 Illustr. London News 10 July 30/1 Amidst the cordage and silk of the balloon. 1887 R. L. Stevenson Underwoods i. xvi. 37 The seaman hears Once more the cordage rattle. b. transferred. ΚΠ 1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos xxviii. 110 Grete ryueles and fromples, that putte oute the beaulte of the playsaunte vysage, that she sheweth all wyth cordage, aswelle in the nek as aboute the temples. 1599 T. Moffett Silkewormes 60 What cordage first they make and tackling sure. 1847 H. W. Longfellow Evangeline ii. iii. 23 A cluster of trees with tangled cordage of grape-vines. 1857 C. Dickens Let. 28 Jan. (1995) VIII. 270 His knitted brows now turning into cordage. c. figurative. ΚΠ 1649 R. Lovelace Lucasta: Epodes, Odes, Sonnets, Songs 307 Dragg'd on still By the weake Cordage of your untwin'd will. 1864 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia IV. xv. iii. 41 The cordage of his life had been so strained and torn. †2. The action of cording or tying cords. rare. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > working with tools or equipment > fastening > [noun] > with cord cordage1616 cording1619 1616 T. Adams Sacrifice of Thankefulnesse i. 28 This mans whole life is spent in tying of knots: his profession is Cordage. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1490
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