| 单词 | jeer-capstan |
| 释义 | > as lemmasjeer-capstan jeer-bitt, jeer-block, jeer-capstan, jeer-pulley. ΚΠ 1495 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 203 Jere poleyes vith a shyver of Brasse. 1626 J. Smith Accidence Young Sea-men 13 A Ieare capsterne is onely in great ships to hoyse their sayles. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Jeer, or Jeer-Rope, a piece of Hawser made fast to the Main-Yard and Fore-Yard in great Ships, its use being to help to hoise up the Yard. 1768 J. Byron Narr. Patagonia 8 The straps of the fore jeer blocks breaking, the fore-yard came down. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Jeer-bitts, those to which the jeers are fastened and belayed. < as lemmas |
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