| 单词 | sinking lead |
| 释义 | > as lemmassinking lead ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > navigational aids > [noun] > sounding-line or -rod > weight on sounding-line plummetc1384 leadc1440 sounding-lead1485 sinking lead1648 blue pigeon1818 1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Een Zinck-loot, a Sinking-lead or Plummet to sound the depth of water. 1849 J. Leifchild & J. R. Leifchild Christian Emigrant i. 45 In places where the true bottom has been carefully sounded, it has been found to consist of gravel, mud, or organized bodies belonging to the lower classes of the animal kingdom, which have adhered to the sinking lead. < as lemmas |
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