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CRANED |
Hoisted |
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HOIST |
Hoisted. |
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RANUP |
Hoisted (flag) |
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FLAGSTAFF |
A staff on which a flag is hoisted. |
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ATRIP |
Hoisted up and ready to be swayed across; -- said of
yards. |
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STRETCHER |
A crosspiece placed between the sides of a boat to keep
them apart when hoisted up and griped. |
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HUTCH |
A car on low wheels, in which coal is drawn in the mine and
hoisted out of the pit. |
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CATHEAD |
A projecting piece of timber or iron near the bow of
vessel, to which the anchor is hoisted and secured. |
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CHOCKABLOCK |
Hoisted as high as the tackle will admit; brought
close together, as the two blocks of a tackle in hoisting. |
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SNOW |
A square-rigged vessel, differing from a brig only in that
she has a trysail mast close abaft the mainmast, on which a large
trysail is hoisted. |
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PARREL |
The rope or collar by which a yard or spar is held to the
mast in such a way that it may be hoisted or lowered at pleasure. |
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GRIPE |
...tened to
ringbolts in the deck, to secure the boats when hoisted; also, broad
bands passed around a boat to secure it at the davits and prevent
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TRYSAIL |
A fore-and-aft sail, bent to a gaff, and hoisted on a
lower mast or on a small mast, called the trysail mast, close abaft a
lower mast; -- used chiefly as a storm sail. Called also spencer. |
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JACK |
A flag, containing only the union, without the fly, usually
hoisted on a jack staff at the bowsprit cap; -- called also union jack.
The America... |
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TYE |
A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and
is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a
tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered. |
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SPENCER |
A fore-and-aft sail, abaft the foremast or the mainmast,
hoisted upon a small supplementary mast and set with a gaff and no
boom; a trysail car... |
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GUY |
...ady it; as: a
rope to steady or guide an object which is being hoisted or lowered; a
rope which holds in place the end of a boom, spar, or yard ... |