stern-boardn.¹

Etymology: < stern n.³ + board n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈstern-ˈboard.

a. A board forming the flat part of the stern of a small vessel, punt, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > rear part of vessel > [noun] > flat part

stern-board1850

stern-piece1895

1850 G. Cupples Green Hand vii, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 88/1 The stern-board of some small vessel or other.

1864 J. C. Atkinson Stanton Grange 104 Working the stern-board in was the worst piece of the whole work to do.

b. transferred. The tail-board of a cart.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > parts of cart or carriage > [noun] > body > board at back

tail-board1807

tailgate1868

end-gate1873

stern-board1887

1887 H. Caine Deemster III. xxxvi. 116 Carts were tipped up in corners, and their stores..were guarded by a boy.., who sat on the sternboard.

2. Nautical. In phrase to make a stern-board, to go backwards as the result of tacking; also, to force a ship astern with the sails.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > direct or manage ship [verb (intransitive)] > head in a certain course or direction > go astern

to fall astern1599

to back water1808

to make a stern-board1815

stern1845

1815 W. Burney Falconer's New Universal Dict. Marine (rev. ed.) at Board To make a stern Board, is when, by a current, or any other accident, the vessel has fallen back from the point she has gained on the last tack, instead of having advanced beyond it.

1883 Man. Seamanship for Boys' Training Ships Royal Navy (1886) 147 Making a stern board. It is effected by throwing the sails aback.

1897 A. Ansted Dict. Sea Terms 271 Her next course must be in a direction W.S.W...which is actually going backwards, or in other words, she then makes a stern board.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online September 2020).

单词	stern-board
释义	stern-boardn.¹ Etymology: < stern n.³ + board n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈstern-ˈboard. 1. a. A board forming the flat part of the stern of a small vessel, punt, etc. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > rear part of vessel > [noun] > flat part stern-board1850 stern-piece1895 1850 G. Cupples Green Hand vii, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 88/1 The stern-board of some small vessel or other. 1864 J. C. Atkinson Stanton Grange 104 Working the stern-board in was the worst piece of the whole work to do. b. transferred. The tail-board of a cart. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > parts of cart or carriage > [noun] > body > board at back tail-board1807 tailgate1868 end-gate1873 stern-board1887 1887 H. Caine Deemster III. xxxvi. 116 Carts were tipped up in corners, and their stores..were guarded by a boy.., who sat on the sternboard. 2. Nautical. In phrase to make a stern-board, to go backwards as the result of tacking; also, to force a ship astern with the sails. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > direct or manage ship [verb (intransitive)] > head in a certain course or direction > go astern to fall astern1599 to back water1808 to make a stern-board1815 stern1845 1815 W. Burney Falconer's New Universal Dict. Marine (rev. ed.) at Board To make a stern Board, is when, by a current, or any other accident, the vessel has fallen back from the point she has gained on the last tack, instead of having advanced beyond it. 1883 Man. Seamanship for Boys' Training Ships Royal Navy (1886) 147 Making a stern board. It is effected by throwing the sails aback. 1897 A. Ansted Dict. Sea Terms 271 Her next course must be in a direction W.S.W...which is actually going backwards, or in other words, she then makes a stern board. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < n.¹1815
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stern-boardn.1

stern-boardn.¹