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单词 press barrel
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press barrel
press barrel n. Nautical Obsolete a barrel filled with a heavy substance, used as a weight (see quot. 1794).
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1794 D. Steel Elements & Pract. Rigging & Seamanship I. 55 Press-barrels are old tar-barrels filled with clay, and laid on the sledge or drag to add weight when the rope is closing.
1803 Naval Chron. 10 477 The [old] tar barrels..are applied to the purpose of serving as a weight in laying..rope, and are called press barrels.
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