| 单词 | butt sling |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbutt sling butt sling n. Nautical a sling, consisting of a single length of rope, for transporting butts or other casks. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > lifting or hoisting equipment > [noun] > sling sling1323 parbuckle1625 butt sling1642 loop1883 1642 H. Bond Boate Swaines Art 17 2 Paire of Butt slings... 2 Paire of Hogshead slings. 1836 Fraser's Mag. 14 477 A pair of butt-slings, strong enough to have held up the cupola of St. Paul's. 1933 Mariner's Mirror 19 facing p. 270 (caption) Both ends of a long butt sling were passed over the arms [of the anchor]. 2003 J. Dennis Living Great Lakes viii. 120 He had mastered the butt sling, the Chinese Crown knot, and the narrow Turk's head. < as lemmas |
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