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Wade, to
| Глоссарий морской лексики и терминологии (английский язык) |
An anglo-saxon word, meaning to pass through water without swimming. in the north, the sun was said to wade when covered by a dense atmosphere.
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Atmosphere, английский
- The envelope of gases that surround a planet`s surface held by the planet`s gravity. over the earth, the atmosphere is divided into several layers based on their properties. the most common layer designations are
- Атмосфера
- The ambient air, or thin elastic fluid which surrounds the globe, and gradually diminishing in gravity rises to an unknown height, yet by gravitation partakes of all its motions.
- [1] the envelope of air surrounding the globe. [2] a unit of pressure equal to 76 centimeters (29.9 inches) of mercury, or 1033.2 grams/sq. centimeter (2116.3 pounds/sq. foot). (cf. hydrosphere, lithosphere.)
- Атмосфера; воздух
- Атмосфера. газовая оболочка, окружающая землю (вмо). см. также air— атмосферный воздух.
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Wadmarel, английский
A hairy, coarse, dark-coloured stuff of the north, once in great demand for making pea-jackets, pilot-coats, and the like.
Wabble, t, английский
[from the teutonic wabelen]. to reel confusedly, as waves on a windy day in a tide-way. it is a well-known term among mechanics to express the irregular motion of engines or turning-lathes when loose in their bearings, or otherwise out of order. a badly stitched seam in a sail is wabbled. it is also applied to the undulation of the compass-card when the motion of the vessel is considerable and irregular.
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