单词 | self-righter |
释义 | > as lemmasself-ˈrighter self-ˈrighter n. a self-righting boat. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel with reference to qualities or attributes > [noun] > with reference to behaviour at sea > that is self-righting self-righter1865 1865 Isle of Wight Observer 7 Jan. The catastrophes at Scarborough..where the ‘self-righters’ became coffins. 1939 Times 26 Jan. 7/3 The boats were built as ‘self-righters’ at the request of the lifeboat authorities in St. Ives. 2007 Cornishman (Nexis) 3 May 50 The boat—named Scilly Boys—is a specially-built 29ft self righter with a distinct livery. < as lemmas |
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