单词 | mooring block |
释义 | > as lemmasmooring block mooring block n. a block of cast iron or concrete to which a vessel is moored. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > [noun] > action of mooring > object to which ship is moored moorings1600 pawl1717 mooring post1779 mooring1809 mooring block1809 mooring anchor1820 ryepeck1834 snub-post1875 1809 in Trans. Soc. Arts (1811) 28 173 Many of the line-of-battle ships..are moored with Mr. Hemman's cast-iron mooring-blocks. 1815 W. Burney Falconer's New Universal Dict. Marine (rev. ed.) Mooring-block, a sort of cast iron anchor, about 150 cwt. used in some of his Majesty's ports, for riding ships by. 1962 Limnol. & Oceanogr. 7 264 The gage may be mounted in a boat and heavy walled 1/ 8-in. I.D. rubber pressure tubing may be led down the mooring rope to connect it with an orific [sic] in the mooring block. < as lemmas |
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