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Douter, or douser
| Глоссарий морской лексики и терминологии (английский язык) |
An extinguisher.
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Douse, английский
- Погружаться в воду, быстро спускать парус;
- [1] to extinguish a lantern [2] to take in or lower a sail [3] to abruptly slacken a line.
- Commonly used by drillers as a synonym for scientific (geophysical) devices, such as the seismograph, torsion balance, magnetometer, dip needle, etc., used to locate and delineate subsurface structures in which water, oil, or minerals may occur. also called doodlebug, doodlebugger, douce, doucer, dowse, dowser.
- To locate and delineate subsurface structures in which water, oil, or minerals may occur by the use of various scientific devices, such as the seismograph, torsion balance, magnetometer, dip needle, etc. also called doodlebugging, doucing, dowsing.
- Commonly used by drillers as synonym for de vices, as divining rod, forked tree limb, or other non- scientific contraptions, supposedly useful in locating subsurface formations containing water, oil, or min erals. also called divining rod, doodlebug, douce,
- To furl or lower a sail.
Douse a sail, английский
Быстро убрать ("загасить") парус
Douse, to, английский
To lower or slacken down suddenly; expressed of a sail in a squall of wind, an extended hawser, &c. douse the glim, your colours, &c., to knock down.
Douser, английский
- Douse, see douse
- Commonly used by drillers as a name for a person skilled in the use of geophysical devices. also called
Dousing, английский
Dousing rod, английский
Commonly used by drillers as a name applied to a wooden wand, rod, forked tree limb, or twig (usually witch hazel) supposedly useful in locating formations bearing water, oil, or mineral. also called divining rod, doodlebug, dowsing rod. compare douser 2, 3.
Dout, to, английский
To put out a light; to extinguish; do out. shakspeare makes the dauphin of france say in “king henry v.:”—
Extinguisher, английский
Огнетушитель
Extinguish, английский
Retire or pay off debt.
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Dover court beetle, английский
A heavy mallet. there is an old proverb: “a dover court; all speakers and no hearers.”
Dout, to, английский
To put out a light; to extinguish; do out. shakspeare makes the dauphin of france say in “king henry v.:”—
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