单词 | skysail pole |
释义 | > as lemmasskysail pole General attributive and parasynthetic as skysail mast, skysail pole, skysail yard, etc. ΚΠ 1807 Let. 23 June in State Papers & Publick Documents U.S. (1815) 241 Main skysail mast cut in two. 1846 A. Young Naut. Dict. 284 Either of these poles gets the name of the skysail pole. 1885 Daily Tel. 26 Nov. 8/5 When you speak of skysail poles you are talking of a length of mast continued above the royal mast, upon which a skysail-yard may be crossed. 1911 J. London Let. 17 Dec. (1966) 357 I am shortly departing for New York..to take passage on a four-masted, skysail-yarder. 1972 Motor Boating & Sailing Nov. 69/1 Working a skysail halyard..is a problem in itself. 1994 T. Lenfestey Sailor's Illustr. Dict. (2001) 425/1 Skysail-pole, the upper extremities of the mast above the skysail. < as lemmas |
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