释义 |
gantline gant·line G0038300 (gănt′līn′, -lĭn)n. Nautical A rope passed through an overhead pulley, as at the top of a mast, that is used for hoisting. [Perhaps alteration of girtline, gantline : girt (variant of girth) + line.]gantline (ˈɡæntˌlaɪn; -lɪn) n (Nautical Terms) nautical a line rove through a sheave for hoisting men or gear[C19: variant of girtline; see girt1, line] |