| 单词 | mess tub |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmess tub mess tub n. now historical ΚΠ 1807 J. F. Stanfield Guinea Voy. v. 70 He was placed upon one of the mess-tubs, as not being able to stand, and that he might not dirty the deck. 1873 Act 36 & 37 Victoria c. 88 Sched. 1 A greater quantity of mess tubs or kids than are requisite for the use of the crew. 1900 W. W. Hewett Order Bk. Executive Officers Royal Navy (ed. 2) 166 It is a good thing to dry mess tubs and mess cleaning gear when the weather gives a fair chance. 2003 J. Stockwin Mutiny (2005) vi. 163 Groups gathered near the fore-mast playing dice, perched on mess-tubs; others tried to read or write letters. < as lemmas |
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