slacklinen.

Brit.

/ˈslaklʌɪn/, U.S.

/ˈslækˌlaɪn/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: slack adj., line n.²

Etymology: < slack adj. + line n.²

1. In mining, logging, construction, etc.: a line or cable which may be slackened in order to attach a load, which is then hauled to and from the landing place by two hauling lines. Usually attributive, in slackline drag, slackline man, etc.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > other specific types of equipment > [noun] > other tools and equipment

pollhache1324

poleaxe1356

muckrake1366

pestlea1382

botea1450

staff1459

press-board1558

reel1593

water crane1658

lathekin1659

tower1662

dressing hook1683

liner1683

hovel1686

flax-brake1688

nipper1688

horse1728

tap1797

feather-stick1824

bow1839

safety belt1840

economizer1841

throttle damper1849

cleat1854

leg brace1857

bark-peeler1862

pugging screw1862

nail driver1863

spool1864

turntable1865

ovate1872

tension bar1879

icebreaker1881

spreader1881

toucher1881

window pole1888

mushroom head1890

rat1894

slackline1896

auger1897

latch hook1900

thimble1901

horse1904

pipe jack1909

mulcher1910

hand plate1911

splashguard1917

cheese-cutter1927

airbrasive1945

impactor1945

fogger1946

1896 Burlington (Iowa) Hawk-eye 13 Oct. 2/3 Gleckner..was engaged as slack-line man on one of the hoisting engines.

1923 Indianapolis Star 25 June 12/3 Three slackline cableways are in operation.

1938 Alaska Miner (Fairbanks, Alaska) 13/4 Sullivan and his associates did an unprecedented thing in mining when they worked Bering Sea's floor with a slackline drag.

a1976 R. Haig-Brown Writings & Refl. (1984) 23 His hands on the levers were so sure and gentle that he never broke his slack-line or other rigging.

2004 N.Z. Forest Industries (Nexis) Oct. 12 One of the..crews was extracting 25-year-old beetle-infested pine..using a..slack line carriage arrangement.

2. Sport. A strip of flat nylon webbing fixed (but not stretched completely taut) between two anchor points above the ground, on which people can walk or perform various stunts; the line used in slacklining (slacklining n. 2).

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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > acrobatic performance > [noun] > rope-walking or dancing > rope or wire

ropeeOE

low rope?c1635

slack-rope1749

slack wire1753

tightrope1801

blondin1863

high wire1863

slackline2002

2002 Outside Dec. 103/2 Slacklines are strips of nylon webbing..meant to be walked tightrope-style.

2006 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 5 Nov. iva. 37/1 We'll set up two slacklines, teach people how to do it, and meet people that way.

2009 N.Y. Mag. 31 Aug. 110/1 Plans are in the works for..a slack line..to work on balance.

2015 Guardian 10 Oct. (Do Something section) 13/2 I'm standing on the edge, about to walk a slackline.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	slackline
释义	slacklinen. Brit. /ˈslaklʌɪn/, U.S. /ˈslækˌlaɪn/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: slack adj., line n.² Etymology: < slack adj. + line n.² 1. In mining, logging, construction, etc.: a line or cable which may be slackened in order to attach a load, which is then hauled to and from the landing place by two hauling lines. Usually attributive, in slackline drag, slackline man, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > other specific types of equipment > [noun] > other tools and equipment pollhache1324 poleaxe1356 muckrake1366 pestlea1382 botea1450 staff1459 press-board1558 reel1593 water crane1658 lathekin1659 tower1662 dressing hook1683 liner1683 hovel1686 flax-brake1688 nipper1688 horse1728 tap1797 feather-stick1824 bow1839 safety belt1840 economizer1841 throttle damper1849 cleat1854 leg brace1857 bark-peeler1862 pugging screw1862 nail driver1863 spool1864 turntable1865 ovate1872 tension bar1879 icebreaker1881 spreader1881 toucher1881 window pole1888 mushroom head1890 rat1894 slackline1896 auger1897 latch hook1900 thimble1901 horse1904 pipe jack1909 mulcher1910 hand plate1911 splashguard1917 cheese-cutter1927 airbrasive1945 impactor1945 fogger1946 1896 Burlington (Iowa) Hawk-eye 13 Oct. 2/3 Gleckner..was engaged as slack-line man on one of the hoisting engines. 1923 Indianapolis Star 25 June 12/3 Three slackline cableways are in operation. 1938 Alaska Miner (Fairbanks, Alaska) 13/4 Sullivan and his associates did an unprecedented thing in mining when they worked Bering Sea's floor with a slackline drag. a1976 R. Haig-Brown Writings & Refl. (1984) 23 His hands on the levers were so sure and gentle that he never broke his slack-line or other rigging. 2004 N.Z. Forest Industries (Nexis) Oct. 12 One of the..crews was extracting 25-year-old beetle-infested pine..using a..slack line carriage arrangement. 2. Sport. A strip of flat nylon webbing fixed (but not stretched completely taut) between two anchor points above the ground, on which people can walk or perform various stunts; the line used in slacklining (slacklining n. 2). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > acrobatic performance > [noun] > rope-walking or dancing > rope or wire ropeeOE low rope?c1635 slack-rope1749 slack wire1753 tightrope1801 blondin1863 high wire1863 slackline2002 2002 Outside Dec. 103/2 Slacklines are strips of nylon webbing..meant to be walked tightrope-style. 2006 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 5 Nov. iva. 37/1 We'll set up two slacklines, teach people how to do it, and meet people that way. 2009 N.Y. Mag. 31 Aug. 110/1 Plans are in the works for..a slack line..to work on balance. 2015 Guardian 10 Oct. (Do Something section) 13/2 I'm standing on the edge, about to walk a slackline. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1896
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