单词 | crossjack |
例句 | Meanwhile, the commander had stationed lookout men on the crossjack yard and mizzen top, as well as in the weather rigging, to seek for any trace of the poor fellow. Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant His voice rings out: 'Weather crossjack brace!' which means hauling the lowest and aftermost square sail more to windward. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways During this time we were pretty busy on deck, the second mate, Basseterre, and another French seaman, who was with him in the crossjack yard, having come down from aloft to our assistance. The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea When this jigger was abolished the sail retained its lateen shape, got on to the mainmast, and became what we may call a main crossjack, thereby rendering a square mainsail impossible. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891 The crossjack, of course, had been furled some time, with the wind being plumb aft. The Ghost Pirates In comes the brace till the trim suits the mate, when he calls out 'Turn the crossjack brace!' which means making it fast on a belaying pin. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways |
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