单词 | chesstree |
释义 | chesstree[ ches-tree ] / ˈtʃɛsˌtri / noun Nautical.(in the 17th and 18th centuries) a wooden fastening with one or more sheaves, attached to the topside of a sailing vessel, through which the windward tack of a course was rove. Origin of chesstree1620–30; perhaps by folk etymology <French châssis frame; see chassis Words nearby chesstreechess clock, chessel, chessman, chess pie, chesspiece, chesstree, chest, chest compression, chested, Chester, chesterbed Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for chesstree
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