单词 | drift-sail |
释义 | > as lemmasdrift-sail drift-sail n. (see quot. 1627). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > other equipment of vessel > [noun] > drogue drift-sail1627 stop-water1794 drift-anchor1874 drogue1874 sea-anchor1877 cone-anchor1902 watersail1925 1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. vii. 31 A Drift saile is onely vsed vnder water..to keepe the Ships head right vpon the Sea in a storme, or when a ship driues too fast in a current. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Drift-sail, in a Ship, is a Sail us'd under Water. < as lemmas |
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