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单词 to fresh the hawse
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to fresh the hawse
transitive. Nautical. to fresh the hawse: to let out or pull in slightly a cable passing through a hawsehole, so as to change the part exposed to stress or chafing; to renew the material used to prevent a cable from chafing; cf. to freshen (the) hawse. Obsolete.
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1644 H. Mainwaring Sea-mans Dict. 49 Fresh the Hawse, that is when we suspect that the Cabell is fretted or chafed,..then we veere out a little, to let an other part of the Cabell indure the stresse.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Hawse Freshing the Hawse, is when new Pieces are laid upon the Cable in the Hawse.
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