单词 | cant-line |
释义 | > as lemmascant-line cant-line n. (see quots.). ΘΠ the world > space > [noun] > intervening space > between strands of rope, ends of barrels, etc. cant-line1867 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Cant-line, synonymous with girt-line, as to cant the top over the lowermast-head. 1909 Cent. Dict. Suppl. Cantline, the space between the sides or ends of barrels. 1961 F. H. Burgess Dict. Sailing 44 The ‘cant line’ is the groove between strands of a rope, rows of casks or drums, etc. < as lemmas |
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