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单词 strike a hull
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strike (a) hull
a. to lie at (a, on, to) hull (cf. ahull adv.): = hull v.2 1. Also to lie hull, try a hull, strike (a) hull, in kindred sense.
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society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of sails, spars, or rigging > support (an amount of) sail [verb (intransitive)] > lie a-hull
to lie at (a, on, to) hull1582
hull1589
strike (a) hull1728
to lie hull1828
1582 N. Lichefield tr. F. L. de Castanheda 1st Bk. Hist. Discouerie E. Indias xxix. 73 All this time the shippes laye a hull.
1589 Voy. W. Towrson in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations i. 98 We lay at hull about an hour after.
1597 J. Payne Royall Exchange 33 The ship on hull, the helme on lee.
1635 in M. Christy Voy. L. Foxe & T. James (1894) I. 181 He strooke sayle and lay to hulle.
a1661 W. Brereton Trav. (1844) 12 In stormy weather they take down their masts, and fish, the vessel lying at hull.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) To strike a Hull..is to lie closely or obscurely in the Sea in a Storm.
1773 Life N. Frowde 122 Let the Ship drive with the Tempest, and at length, to try a Hull.
1828 Moore's Pract. Navigator (ed. 20) 184 When she lies hull, that is, with all her sails furled.
1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. (at cited word) To strike hull in a storm, is to take in her sails and lash the helm on the lee side of the ship, which is termed to lie a-hull.
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to strike a hull
a. Nautical. To lower or take down (a sail, mast, yard, etc.); esp. to lower (the topsail) as a salute and (more rarely) as a sign of surrender in an engagement. Phrase, to strike sail. to strike a hull (see 1856 at ahull adv.). Also to strike down.
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society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of sails, spars, or rigging > carry specific amount of sail [verb (transitive)] > strike or take in (sails)
strikea1300
main1517
hand1625
douse1626
to shake off1627
muzzle1883
society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of sails, spars, or rigging > carry specific amount of sail [verb (transitive)] > lower yard, mast, or sail
strikea1300
cale1652
a1300 K. Horn (Cambr.) 1013 Hi strike seil & maste & Ankere gunne caste.
1399 W. Langland Richard Redeles iv. 80 For ne had þei striked a strake and sterid hem þe better, And abated a bonet or þe blast come.
c1440 Bone Flor. 1864 Then beganne the storme to ryse,..They stroke the sayle.
1524 Inform. Pilgr. Holy Land (Roxb.) c iv b So they saylled forth..& neuer stryked saylle tyll they came to port Iaffe.
1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. xii. sig. M5 Now strike your sailes yee iolly Mariners, For we be come vnto a quiet rode.
c1595 Capt. Wyatt in G. F. Warner Voy. R. Dudley to W. Indies (1899) 13 By that they had some 3 peeces bestowed on them they stroke saile, yealdinge themselves unto the mercie of our Generall.
1601 J. Weever Mirror of Martyrs sig. Bvjv They vaile their bonnet low, And strike their top-saile in submissiue dutie.
1611 Bible (King James) Acts xxvii. 17 They vsed helps,..and fearing lest they should fall into the quicke-sands, strake saile, and so were driuen. View more context for this quotation
1626 J. Smith Accidence Young Sea-men 28 Strike your top masts to the cap.
1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. xii. 56 He must..strike a Hull that you may not descry him by his sailes.
1630 J. Wadsworth Eng. Spanish Pilgrime (new ed.) ii. 8 The Marriners stroke Saile and submitted.
1644 H. Mainwaring Sea-mans Dict. 104 So when we take downe the top-masts, they say, Strike them downe.
1745 P. Thomas True Jrnl. Voy. South-Seas 296 Both Ships struck their Yards and Top masts.
1769 Ann. Reg. 1768 92 A body of sailors..proceeded..to Sunderland.., and at the cross there read a paper, setting forth their grievances... After this they went on board the several ships in that harbour, and struck (lowered down) their yards, in order to prevent them from proceeding to sea.
1769 W. Falconer Shipwreck (ed. 3) ii. 60 Now some to strike top-gallant yards attend.
1815 W. Scott Lord of Isles iii. xii. 96 Fain to strike the galley's yard, And take them to the oar.
1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast xxii. 220 The royal yards were then struck.
1890 W. C. Russell Ocean Trag. II. xxi. 181 His maintopmast was struck, that is, sent down on deck.
1894 C. N. Robinson Brit. Fleet 179 The custom of ‘striking’ or lowering a sail [as a salute] has almost died out.
in figurative phrases.1509 A. Barclay Brant's Shyp of Folys (Pynson) f. cxxiiiiv Nowe wolde I of my boke haue made an ende And with my shyp drawen to some hauen or porte Stryken my sayle.a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 3 (1623) iii. iii. 5 Now Margaret Must strike her sayle, and learne a while to serue, Where Kings command. View more context for this quotationa1699 W. Temple Ess. Pop. Discontents in Wks. (1731) I. 270 To this, all differing Opinions, Passions and Interests should strike Sail.1733 A. Pope Impertinent 14 He boarding her, she striking sail to him.
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