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单词 hawse-plug
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hawse-plugn.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhawse-plug.
Nautical.
A plug made to fit into the hawse-pipe to prevent water from entering.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > other equipment of vessel > [noun] > plugs or packing to keep water out
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1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. ii. 10 They..[use] a Hause-plug at Sea.
1803 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 93 321 This..accident was owing to the hawse-holes being extremely large and low, the hawse-plugs not being in, and the holes being pressed under water by a crowd of sail on the ship.
1886 J. M. Caulfeild Seamanship Notes 8 When..heavy weather [is] expected..hawse-plugs [should be] put in.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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