| 单词 | top-burton | 
| 释义 | > as lemmastop-burton   top-burton  n. see quot. 1867   and burton n.1; also attributive.ⓘ ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > tackle or purchase > 			[noun]		 > other tackles polancre1356 Breton tackle1495 burton1704 relieving tackle1717 Spanish burton1829 watch-tackle1840 pendant tackle1852 top-burtonc1860 cant-fall1867 coal-whipper1881 1860    H. Stuart Novice's or Young Seaman's Catech. 		(rev. ed.)	 46  				The topmen will hand out the top burtons. 1867    W. H. Smyth  & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk.  				Burton, a small tackle..generally used to set up or tighten the shrouds, whence it is frequently termed a top-burton tackle. < as lemmas | 
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