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Spill, to
| Глоссарий морской лексики и терминологии (английский язык) |
Whether for safety or facility, it is advisable to shiver the wind out of a sail before furling or reefing it. this is done either by collecting the sail together, or by bracing it bye, so that the wind may strike its leech and shiver it. a very effeminate captain was accustomed to order, “sheevar the meezen taus`le, and let the fore-topmast staysail lie dormant in the brails!”
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Collecting, английский
Связывание; компоновка; подбор
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Spilling lines, английский
Ropes contrived to keep the sails from blowing away when they are clued up, being rove before the sails like the buntlines so as to disarm the gale, in contradistinction to clue-lines, &c., which cause the sails to belly full.
Spilings, английский
In carpentry and ship-building, the dimensions taken from a straight line, a mould`s edge, or rule-staff, to any given sny or curve of a plank`s edge.
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