英语词汇“white oakum”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

white oakum n. now chiefly historical the woody fibres of new flax or hemp used as a caulking material; cf. oakum n.

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1649 Indenture 24 Dec. in Mariner's Mirror (1955) 41 51 (modernized text) White and black oakum, pitch, tar..and all other materials that shall be needful.

1685 N. Boteler Six Dialogues Sea-services iv. 185 It [sc. Oakam] is nothing else but old Ropes untwisted, and so pulled out as it were into loose Flax again; and when either Tow or Flax it self is thus employed, it is called white Oakam.

1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. White oakham, a sort of Tow or Flax to drive into the Seams of Ships.

1997 B. Morrow Giovanni's Gift iii. 233 Grass had grown up around its rough timber walls sealed with white oakum.

单词	white oakum
释义	> as lemmas white oakum white oakum n. now chiefly historical the woody fibres of new flax or hemp used as a caulking material; cf. oakum n. ΚΠ 1649 Indenture 24 Dec. in Mariner's Mirror (1955) 41 51 (modernized text) White and black oakum, pitch, tar..and all other materials that shall be needful. 1685 N. Boteler Six Dialogues Sea-services iv. 185 It [sc. Oakam] is nothing else but old Ropes untwisted, and so pulled out as it were into loose Flax again; and when either Tow or Flax it self is thus employed, it is called white Oakam. 1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. White oakham, a sort of Tow or Flax to drive into the Seams of Ships. 1997 B. Morrow Giovanni's Gift iii. 233 Grass had grown up around its rough timber walls sealed with white oakum. extracted from whiteadj.adv.n. < as lemmas
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