单词 | trunnel |
例句 | Then commences the boarding or timbering of the sides; and for weeks, or months, the builder's maul is heard, as he pounds in the huge trunnels which fasten all together. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z First, the ground sill is a square of 20 ft., made of yellow pine sticks mortised together and pinned with stout trunnels. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z For instance, Dr. Riess said, he has found far more iron nails than he would have expected of a ship from this era, and far fewer of the wood fasteners called treenails, or trunnels. A Brigantine Beneath Washington Street 2010-07-29T23:25:00Z About a hundred pieces, I have heard, were left at the castle with their trunnels broken, or spiked. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams They make a dam of loose stone, whereof there is plenty at hand, quite across the river, leaving one, two, or more spaces or trunnels for the water to pass through. The Bounty of the Chesapeake Fishing in Colonial Virginia She was fastened with 'trunnels,' not spikes and bolts, and hemp rigged. The Grain Ship With these tools we went immediately to work, cutting down trees, of which we built a small bark of about eighteen tons, almost entirely fastened with trunnels, having very few nails. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 Into each of these we graved a piece of plank, and in one of them we drove a trunnel where none had been before. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time I slept in a little trunnel bed under my mother's mistress' bed. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 This craft of ours was like a small boat—built of soft light wood, with trunnels instead of bolts, and no iron on board except the anchors and one capstan. The Grain Ship |
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