单词 | hawser |
释义 | hawser[ haw-zer, -ser ] / ˈhɔ zər, -sər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR hawser ON THESAURUS.COM noun Nautical.a heavy rope for mooring or towing. Origin of hawser1300–50; Middle English haucer<Anglo-French hauceour, equivalent to Middle French hauci(er) to hoist (<Late Latin *altiāre to raise, derivative of Latin altus high; see haughty) + -our-or2, -er2 Words nearby hawserHaworth, haworthia, hawse, hawsehole, hawsepipe, hawser, hawser bend, hawser-laid, hawthorn, Hawthorne, Hawthorne effect Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hawserBritish Dictionary definitions for hawserhawser / (ˈhɔːzə) / nounnautical a large heavy rope Word Origin for hawserC14: from Anglo-French hauceour, from Old French haucier to hoist, ultimately from Latin altus high Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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