单词 | breast rail |
释义 | > as lemmasbreast rail breast rail n. Nautical (now historical) the upper rail of the balcony of a large vessel, or of the breastwork (breastwork n. 3c) running along the front edge of the quarterdeck. ΚΠ 1802 H. Neuman New Dict. Spanish & Eng. Langs. I Breastrail,..(Nav.) Antepecho. 1812 D. Steel Elements & Pract. Naval Archit. (ed. 2) ii. iii. 186 Upon the plan of the quarter deck, over the breast beam, is to be drawn the plan of the breast rail and foot rail, with their stantions. 2003 J. E. Fender Audacity x. 141 Frost..stepped to the breast rail so all the men on the main deck could hear him. < as lemmas |
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