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单词 breast hook
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breast hook
breast hook n. Shipbuilding any of the large, V-shaped or triangular pieces of wood or (in later use) metal used for tying the bows of the ship to the stem.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > fore part of vessel > [noun] > other timbers supporting stem
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1312–13 Naval Acct. in B. Sandahl Middle Eng. Sea Terms (1951) I. 57 En ij. peire de Reiuesingges et J. bresthok x.s.
1644 H. Mainwaring Sea-mans Dict. 52 The compassing timbers which are before, and doe help to strengthen the Stem and fore-part of the Ship, are called breast-hookes.
1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. iv. 158 One breast-hook was broken.
1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast ii. 4 Her stern and breast-hooks dripping.
1953 Mariner's Mirror 39 270 For frame timbers and breast hooks many other excellent woods were available, such as ‘sal’ found in many districts of Northern and Central India.
2008 Hobart Mercury (Tasmania) (Nexis) 8 Mar. 44 The breasthook is of sheoak and stem and knees are of prickly box which Skipper Batt rowed to Droughty Point from Battery Point to select.
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