单词 | gantline |
释义 | gantlinen. Nautical. = girt-line n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > rigging > [noun] > running rigging > rope for hoisting rigging girt-line1769 forerunner1805 gantline1840 1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast viii. 18 A long piece of rope..is taken up to the mast-head from which the stay leads, and rove through a block for a girt-line, or, as the sailors usually call it, a gant-line. 1882 G. S. Nares Seamanship (ed. 6) 61 Put one gantline on each sheer head. 1938 J. Masefield Dead Ned 45 They'd have laid me out and stripped me to a bare gantline, but for him. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1840 |
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