单词 | goring-cloth |
释义 | > as lemmasgoring-cloth b. A piece of cloth used as a gore: esp. Nautical. Also goring-cloth. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > sail > [noun] > material of sails > piece of cloth forming part of sail > with tapering cut to increase depth goring1769 gore1794 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Transl. French Terms Langue de voile, the goaring of a sail, or that part which is next to the leech. 1851 R. Kipping Sails & Sail-making (ed. 2) 184 The goring-cloths are..those which are cut obliquely, and added to the breadth. 1894 Times 17 Aug. 9/2 Webbings, gorings, suspenders and braces. < as lemmas |
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