hog chainn.

Brit.

/ˈhɒɡ tʃeɪn/, U.S.

/ˈhɔɡ ˌtʃeɪn/,

/ˈhɑɡ ˌtʃeɪn/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hog v.¹, chain n.

Etymology: < hog v.¹ (see hog v.¹ 2) + chain n. Compare hog piece n., hog frame n.

Shipbuilding (originally U.S.). Now historical.

An iron rod passing from the bow of a vessel to its stern, intended to prevent hogging. See hog v.¹ 2. Cf. hog frame n.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > [noun] > downwards curvature > drooping at ends > frame or chain to prevent

hog chain1841

hog frame1845

hogging frame1860

hogback1886

1841 Republican (St. Louis, Missouri) 18 June While aground, the bow of the boat having washed clear, and the rest being still aground, the hog chain broke, which left so great a strain on the bow, that the boat commenced to break abaft the boiler.

1863 H. Walke Let. 17 Apr. in Rep. Secretary of Navy (U.S. Navy Dept.) (1864) 484 A glancing shot on hog chain, bending in and through the upper pilot-house.

1892 Courier-Jrnl. (Louisville, Kentucky) 1 Oct. 5/3 Capt. Rees Dugan..has had the slack in his hog-chains taken up, and the hull is now as good as ever.

1921 C. T. Jackson in B. Williams O. Henry Prize Stories of 1921 (1922) 29 He turned back to the crude oil motor whose mad pounding rattled the old bayou stern-wheeler from keel to hogchains.

2004 A. I. Kane Western River Steamboat v. 94 Hog chains were not chains at all but iron rods that ran the length of the vessel with the ends attached to the bottom of the hull.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hog chain
释义	hog chainn. Brit. /ˈhɒɡ tʃeɪn/, U.S. /ˈhɔɡ ˌtʃeɪn/, /ˈhɑɡ ˌtʃeɪn/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hog v.¹, chain n. Etymology: < hog v.¹ (see hog v.¹ 2) + chain n. Compare hog piece n., hog frame n. Shipbuilding (originally U.S.). Now historical. An iron rod passing from the bow of a vessel to its stern, intended to prevent hogging. See hog v.¹ 2. Cf. hog frame n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > [noun] > downwards curvature > drooping at ends > frame or chain to prevent hog chain1841 hog frame1845 hogging frame1860 hogback1886 1841 Republican (St. Louis, Missouri) 18 June While aground, the bow of the boat having washed clear, and the rest being still aground, the hog chain broke, which left so great a strain on the bow, that the boat commenced to break abaft the boiler. 1863 H. Walke Let. 17 Apr. in Rep. Secretary of Navy (U.S. Navy Dept.) (1864) 484 A glancing shot on hog chain, bending in and through the upper pilot-house. 1892 Courier-Jrnl. (Louisville, Kentucky) 1 Oct. 5/3 Capt. Rees Dugan..has had the slack in his hog-chains taken up, and the hull is now as good as ever. 1921 C. T. Jackson in B. Williams O. Henry Prize Stories of 1921 (1922) 29 He turned back to the crude oil motor whose mad pounding rattled the old bayou stern-wheeler from keel to hogchains. 2004 A. I. Kane Western River Steamboat v. 94 Hog chains were not chains at all but iron rods that ran the length of the vessel with the ends attached to the bottom of the hull. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1841
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