单词 | woolder |
释义 | wooldern.ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > ropes or chains other than rigging or cable > [noun] > binding cord or rope woolder1548 woolding1589 woold cord1628 woold1688 1548 in Acts Privy Council (1890) II. 177 Six coyle of rope for wollers. 2. Rope-making. A stick used as a lever in woolding; also, a workman operating this. By extension applied also to other similar levers (see quots. 1863, 1875). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > rope-making equipment > [noun] > other rope-making equipment warping-tree1404 throw-crook1557 warping-stock1588 spun-yarn winch1627 winch1640 woolder1750 register1793 top minor1793 laying-top1794 warping-block1794 whirl1794 reel1797 warping-post1797 whirl-hook1797 strand-hook1825 spreader1830 register plate1832 wimble1863 snugger1875 strop1875 society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > maker of rope or cord > [noun] > involved in specific process woolder1797 splicer1840 topman1853 wimbler1964 1750 T. R. Blanckley Naval Expositor 190 Woolers, Double, Single, Hand—used at the Rope Yard, and the Men that work with them, are a great Help to those that heave at the Hooks in laying or closing Cables. 1794 D. Steel Elements & Pract. Rigging & Seamanship I. 59 Woolders, single and double handed, are sticks about three feet long and four inches in circumference, with strops of rope-yarn made fast, to fix on the rope and assist the men at the hooks in closing the rope. 1797 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 487/1 (Rope-making) The woolders should keep their eye on the men at the crank, and make their motion correspond with his. 1863 A. Young Naut. Dict. (ed. 2) 360 Spanish Windlass, a wooden roller having a rope wound round it, through the bight of which rope an iron bolt called a woolder is inserted as a lever for heaving it round. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 1981/1 The three [strands] are placed in the three groves of a conical wooden block termed a top, through which is passed a transverse stick forming the handles or woolders. 3. dialect. A rolled bandage. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > bandage > [noun] > rolled bandage rolla1400 roller?a1425 rollingc1450 roller bandage1771 woolder1823 roll bandage1834 1823 E. Moor Suffolk Words 497 Woulders, bandages. ‘Teent quite well, I'm forced to keep the woulders on.’ Wowld is also used as a verb. a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Wolder, a rolled bandage. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1548 |
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