单词 | lash away |
释义 | > as lemmaslash away 2. Chiefly Nautical. To fasten or make fast with a cord, rope, thong, piece of twine, etc.; †to truss (clothes); to fasten to (something). Also with down, on, together; †reflexive of a plant. lash away, lash and carry (see quots. 18672, 18673). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fastening > binding or tying > bind or tie [verb (transitive)] > bind with cord, string, or tie tiec1000 halchc1400 lacec1405 cable?1507 twitch1612 lash1624 wup1808 snub1888 zip-tie1985 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fastening > binding or tying > bind or tie [verb (transitive)] > bind with cord, string, or tie > to or on something lash1624 1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia v. 194 Her Ordnance being lashed so fast they could not be vnloosed. 1692 Smith's Sea-mans Gram. (new ed.) i. xvi. 79 Lash the Fish on to the Mast. 1711 W. Sutherland Ship-builders Assistant 37 Bolts to lash the Boats on the upper Deck. 1712 J. Browne tr. P. Pomet et al. Compl. Hist. Druggs I. 31 This Plant..lashes itself round any tree that is near it. 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson iii. iv. 330 We had not a gun on board lashed. 1779 J. King Jrnl. 8 Feb. in J. Cook Jrnls. (1967) III. i. 526 This little boy they had lash'd under the thwarts. 1793 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse (ed. 2) §97, (note) The rods were here lashed together by a packthread. 1836 W. Irving Astoria II. 257 The Indians had lashed their canoes to the ship. 1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast xxix. 105 All our spare spars were taken on board and lashed. 1841 H. W. Longfellow Wreck of Hesperus in Boston Bk. (ed. 3) 77 A maiden fair, Lash'd close to a drifting mast. 1853 H. Douglas Ess. Mil. Bridges (ed. 3) ii. 66 Lash down Pontoons. 1867 F. Francis Bk. Angling xiii. 386 Lash on the gut with the finest..silk you can procure. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Lash and carry, the order given by the boatswain and his mates on piping up the hammocks, to accelerate the duty. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Lash away, a phrase to hasten the lashing of hammocks. 1879 A. Brassey Sunshine & Storm 26 Our chairs were lashed. 1889 Internat. Ann. Anthonys Photogr. Bull. 55 Lash all together by passing a string several times round each end of the package. < as lemmas |
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