单词 | knighthead |
释义 | knighthead /nuyt"hed'/, n. Naut. 1. either of a pair of upright members flanking and securing the bowsprit of a ship at the bow, often used as mooring bitts; apostle. 2. a plate at the fore end of a topgallant forecastle, on an iron or steel sailing ship, through which a spike bowsprit passes. [1705-15; KNIGHT + HEAD] |
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