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Abrase, to
Глоссарий морской лексики и терминологии (английский язык) |
To dubb or smooth planks.
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Abrid, английский
A pintle-plate.
Abox, английский
- A word used in veering for aback, alluding to the situation of the head-yards in paying off. (see brace aback.)— lay the head-yards abox—in former times, and even at present, many good seamen prefer to lay the head-yards square, or abox, to heave-to. it brings the vessel more under command for sudden evolution, wearing, or staying.
- Said of square-rig yards that have been laid square to the foremast in order to heave-to.
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