单词 | cubbridge head |
释义 | † cubbridge headn. Obsolete. Nautical. A partition or bulkhead across the forecastle and the half-deck of a ship. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > bottom or part under water > [noun] > hold > bulkhead or partition bulkhead1496 cobridge-head1622 cubbridge head1622 beak-head-bulkhead1850 1622 R. Hawkins Observ. Voiage South Sea lxi. 151 What with our Cubridge heads, one answering the other,..it was impossible to take vs. 1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. ii. 11 [Those bulkheads] which doth make close the fore-castle, and the halfe Decke, the Mariners call the Cubbridge heads, wherein are placed murtherers [sc. guns], and abaft Falcons..to cleare the Decks fore and aft. a1642 W. Monson Naval Tracts (1704) iii. 346/1 The Couperidge-Head. a1642 W. Monson Naval Tracts (1704) iii. 357/1 With a Half Deck, Fore-Castle and Copperidge-heads. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < |
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