| 单词 | surging-drum |
| 释义 | > as lemmassurging-drum 2. Nautical. The action of suddenly slackening a rope or chain wound round a capstan, etc. Also attributive, as surging-drum. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > other nautical operations > [noun] > operations on ropes or tackle reeving1627 worming1644 rounding1766 rendering1769 snaking1815 surging1839 snubbing1846 swig1849 1839 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 2 158/1 An Improved Capstan and Winch for Purchasing..Ship's Anchors, without the application of a Messenger, in which there is no Fleeting or Surging. 1886 J. M. Caulfeild Seamanship Notes 4 Seeing enough cable up for surging to the cat. 1902 A. Alcock Naturalist in Indian Seas 52 The dredge was slowly hauled in, the rope being reeled over a surging-drum attached to the ship's steam-winch. < as lemmas |
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