单词 | stake-boat |
释义 | > as lemmasstake-boat stake-boat n. a boat moored or otherwise fixed to serve as a starting-point or mark for racing boats; also, a fixed boat to which other boats may be moored. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels with other specific uses > [noun] > boat to which others may be moored stake-boat1839 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > pleasure vessel > [noun] > racing boat > vessel serving as mark in race stake-boat1839 turn-boat1896 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > boat racing or race > [noun] > course > mark on course flag-boat1815 ryepeck1834 stake-boat1839 weather-mark1894 turn-boat1896 turn-mark1896 1839 Spirit of Times 13 July 217/2 After a smart pull for it, she [sc. a boat] overhauled them one by one, passing the Washington about half way to the stake-boat. 1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 4 Apr. 8 The Cambridge crew..paddled away..to their stake-boat on the Middlesex side of the river. 1902 Federal Reports CXIII. 926 The tug left the tow in order to engage in other work, picking up light boats, and towing them down to a stake boat off Liberty Island. 1943 A. Gibbs U-Boat Prisoner 121 We went over to Jersey and took a motorboat to what he called a stake boat, where we found the barge. < as lemmas |
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