| 单词 | belay |
| 例句 | “Get out of here, and stay away from this boy. If I see you in here again, I’ll give you a taste of a belaying pin!’ Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Borrowing Jamie’s gloves, I hold the belay line—letting out slack as Jay rises, ready to snap it back if his legs slip or his grip fails. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z “When you’re climbing a mountain, you use a belay line to keep safe.” Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Backstage in a hemp house sounds like a ship; the stage is referred to as a deck, and words used include batten, belay, block, bo’sun, hitch and lanyard. Backstage and Now the Boss: ‘The Only Girl in the Building’ 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z New techniques and bits of equipment appeared – the belay, the ice-axe. Shipton and Tilman by Jim Perrin – review 2013-03-27T11:00:01Z Camera operators hung off the side of a mountain with belay ropes. Director Jean-Marc Vallee is on a 'Wild' ride in Hollywood 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Brethren of the Coast cutlass Plate Fleet wherry topsail parrel belay. Prod-5806 Test 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Spanker league belaying pin snow rope’s end barque spyglass. Prod-5806 Test 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z “I think there’s something about climbing where you’re really trusting your life to your belay partner, your climbing partner, and that lends itself to relationships in a lot of ways,” she said. Weddings at the edge of the world 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z But it adds that it is a "mess of old, rotting gear that has been left behind at each belay and accumulated over decades of use". Old Man of Hoy: Climbing 'tat' to be removed from Orkney sea stack 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The former will have certified rock-climbing guides belaying climbers and teaching climbing skills throughout the day at the rock wall. New WA outdoors fest opens with trail running, rock climbing, mountain biking 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z At the yurt, guides outfitted me with a harness, helmet, belay device and pulley. Summer fun in the sky: Cascade ski hill opens aerial adventure course 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z I went first, with Miller anchoring himself above to belay me with the rope. Mt. Whitney: A perilous trek to the top of California's record snowpack 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Climbers will wear a harness attached to an auto belay cable system, and they can choose between four varying levels of difficulty. WA’s first alpine roller coaster opens in Leavenworth 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The two then teach parents and friends how to belay the climbers safely and provide guidance for those climbing. The Windermere organisation making adventures open to all 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z We know the novel’s prettiness will always be there to belay this heroine to a gentle landing. Review | In Allegra Goodman’s ‘Sam,’ a young rock climber struggles to grow up 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Here you will practice using the SmartSnap continuous belay system, the linchpin of the course’s safety features. Summer fun in the sky: Cascade ski hill opens aerial adventure course 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z When he slipped near the top and was belayed back to the ground, Ondra suspected it was good enough to get him to Thursday with his medal hopes intact. Sport Climbers Add a New Worry (Heat) to an Old One (Gravity) 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z In addition to shoes, climbers on top ropes need a harness and a partner with a belay device, which is typically provided by the gym. Washington state is a rock climber’s playground; here’s a primer on how to start rock climbing 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z I cried at the belay - it could happen this time....The final 5 pitches felt scary in my current state but I pulled over the final lip at 10:30pm in disbelief. Emily Harrington becomes first woman to free-climb El Capitan in a day 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Cobin belayed her while the girls looked on in a perilous moment. Family finds a different world after sailing around globe 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z With two carabiners, this belay device allows you to navigate the entire course while remaining on belay — or attached to a secure fixed line — at all times. Summer fun in the sky: Cascade ski hill opens aerial adventure course 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z In the meantime, a rescue belay was set up with ropes and other gear to hoist Furness up to the tracks. Hiker survives 200-foot fall during Mount Washington descent 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Local gyms offer training on how to belay, typically in an introductory class. Washington state is a rock climber’s playground; here’s a primer on how to start rock climbing 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z A second climber was on belay, anchored at the other end of the rope to prevent a long fall. Ice climber recovering from three-story fall in Wyoming 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Momoa said he installed a rock climbing wall in his house and is teaching his kids how to belay, a technique used by climbers to keep tension on a rope while another person is climbing. Jason Momoa opens up about his personal life in interview with Esquire 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z She told the volunteer belaying her that she was ready to be lowered to the ground. 3 Young Refugees Have a Powerful Support System: Each Other 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Woodward reported that Defense Secretary James Mattis belayed an order to assassinate Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, and perhaps there are more examples in the book of such close calls averted by these patriotic resistance fighters. Bombshell revelations about the Trump White House: It’s even worse than we feared 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Lead climbing and belaying a leader are more advanced skills. Washington state is a rock climber’s playground; here’s a primer on how to start rock climbing 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z He suspects that the culprits were a faulty belay device, a too-thin rope and “maybe some distractions.” South Dakota man conquers rock climb 4 years after falling 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z The bottom climber belays — controlling slack in the rope and arresting falls — and then climbs up after the lead climber finishes the pitch. Witness describes death plunge of two Yosemite climbers 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z Loyd climbs frequently and is an instructor who helps climbers become belay certified. Chinese teacher hopes to inspire confidence through culture 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z To begin, the climber says “on belay?” asking if the belay is ready. First time at the rock gym: Here’s how you get started 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z “Wow,” he said, when he joined us at the top of the chimney where Happensack belayed him. West Virginia peaks draw experienced climbers and novices 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z In a separate phone interview, Yager described the accident as “100 percent a belay device error.” South Dakota man conquers rock climb 4 years after falling 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z In simul-climbing, climbers scale the wall at the same time with the bottom climber belaying as he goes. Witness describes death plunge of two Yosemite climbers 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z Among the well-preserved and often poignant items recovered from the Erebus are the ship’s bell, part of its wheel, several belaying pins, china plates, a cannon and a ceramic pot labelled “anchovy paste”. Museum risks wrath of Inuit with display from tragic Arctic voyage 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z The class finished with the auto belay, a machine that belays for solo climbers. First time at the rock gym: Here’s how you get started 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Rope is looped around metal dowels called belaying pins that sit in a horizontal steel bar called a pin rail. Perspective | Like sand through an hourglass, National Theatre’s sandbags are slipping away 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z The equipment includes a harness attached to a belay line that’s staffed by another firefighter and a device that stops a fall if the belay line fails. Firefighter injured in fall from building during training 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z He's a climbing legend here, pioneering hundreds of ascent routes, hammering in the belay bolts that would guide generations of climbers to follow. A friendly Bureau of Land Management bureaucrat defies expectations – and gravity 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Before I could even start at Mission Cliffs, a young desk clerk demanded that I take a “belay test” to prove that I knew how to handle ropes. The Rise of Climbing 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z By the end we all were tying in, climbing and belaying. First time at the rock gym: Here’s how you get started 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Volunteer Richard Jones, principal pilot and consultant working on the long-term golden eagle project, was on belay as Nick Ciaravella, seasonal eagle research assistant, rappelled down the cliff to the nest perched on the stone. Eagle studies in the Big Horn Basin 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Guides grill their clients on proper communication, like yelling “rock!’ when stones come loose and “off belay” and “climbing” when dealing with ropes. Estes Park guides lead the very brave camp from cliffs 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z Because they were so high for that shoot, the dancers wore harnesses with a full belay system like rock climbers use. Aerial dancer creates vertical art 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z For the finals, the robots ran without power cords or rope belays meant to prevent them from falling. Korean Robot Makers Walk Off With $2 Million Prize 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z The two friends complimented each other on their technique, both in the climb and the belay. First time at the rock gym: Here’s how you get started 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z This time they will compete without belays, so some falls may be inevitable. Darpa Robotics Challenge Shows Terminator’s Arrival a Long Way Off 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z And plunging off the top was scary - with nothing more than a partner at the end of a belay catching you. Sheridan alternative PE classes teach trust, leadership 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Jim Clash: When you climb without ropes and belays, you probably would die if you slipped. Climbing Legend Alex Honnold Part Of Discovery's 'Elevation Weekend' Line-Up 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Yes, there was already hardware in place when they climbed, and they didn't have to set their own belay points. El Capitan’s Dawn Wall Climbers Reach Summit at Yosemite 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z After you reach the no hands stance, you are able to hang on the belay. El Capitan’s Dawn Wall: Coverage of the Ascent at Yosemite 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Caldwell continued, using others on belay, including his wife and his father, but could not get past Pitch 14, perhaps the hardest section of the climb. On El Capitan and Beyond, Tommy Caldwell’s Drive Pushes Him Toward the Impossible 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z The second article focuses on a French entrepreneur, Philippe Plantier, who used his mountain-climbing skills to start a business “on vertiginous industrial structures, with rappellers painting suspension bridges or belaying over mammoth nuclear cooling towers.” Battling Big Government -- A Human Dimension 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z It appeared Mr Hutton-Potts was waiting to climb and occasionally when starting off it was a "judgement call" about whether to use a belay - a kind of anchoring equipment for climbers. Double climber deaths accidental 2013-10-30T19:20:58Z In a bid to cheer Dan up – and stop him expressing his cynicism via the medium of the increasingly droopy rope he was supposed to be belaying me with. Online dating: do men get ignored more often than women? 2013-07-26T08:09:27Z So they are belaying each other, just moving back and forth for each climber. El Capitan’s Dawn Wall: Coverage of the Ascent at Yosemite 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z My belay technique wasn't pretty, but I got her down the wall safely. Climbing class offers a rocky high 2013-01-30T22:47:41Z The Edge recently added two automatic belay machines for solo wall climbing. Climbing trends: indoors and ropeless on a boulder 2012-12-04T18:01:04Z ‘Pay out the cable! sharp, men! sharp!’ the coxswain shouts; ‘belay all!’ The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z A strong pin in the side of a vessel, or by the mast, round which ropes are wound when they are fastened or belayed. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z This means that at the end of each pitch, you are able to get into a stance where you can stand without hands and set up your belay. El Capitan’s Dawn Wall: Coverage of the Ascent at Yosemite 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Everyone is at once a student and a mentor, whether holding belaying lines or sitting in a group shouting encouragement while a friend tackles a route above. | Gowanus: At Brooklyn Boulders, Climbing and Camaraderie 2012-01-20T04:48:59Z I staggered up as bidden, and in a moment he had secured me with a rope to a belaying pin amidships, beneath the bridge. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z However, the most important part of belaying is to brace the rope in case the climber falls. Outdoors South: Escapades on Ice 2011-12-07T14:20:04.843Z The decks, which were flush fore and aft, were as white as curds; the brasses on the wheel, capstans, masts, skylights, belaying pins, shone till you could see your face in them. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z How did Caldwell climb to top of pitch 20 without Jorgensen belaying him? El Capitan’s Dawn Wall: Coverage of the Ascent at Yosemite 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z The mainsail being injudiciously fastened to the belaying pin, a violent gust of wind struck the boat; it upset, and the strong man went down, unable to wrestle with his remorseless foe. Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting 2011-09-30T02:00:19.420Z "Sheet them home! and belay all!" bawled out the captain. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z And just then Trant got in the way of the belaying pin again, and this time he did not seem to want to get up. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z Muttering unintelligibly, he cast it off the pin to which it was belayed. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z Kevin did belay Tommy on all the pitches, they were able to descend their fixed lines back to their camp at night. El Capitan’s Dawn Wall: Coverage of the Ascent at Yosemite 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z It is made of tarpaulin, attached to slats which slide between the two main girders, and is raised or lowered by halliards, which belay to cleats on the north rail of the gallery. Photographs of Nebul? and Clusters Made with the Crossley Reflector 2011-06-21T02:00:27.500Z Passing a stopper, my lad, means to wrap a rope about a fall while another belays it. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z There happened to be a belaying pin handy. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z His speech belayed his foreign origin and breeding. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z The men ceased hauling, and belayed the braces. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z Jest or jeer, fun or fight, were alike free of the gathering where he presided; but everything had to be in conscience and reason, for Christian drew the line rigidly at marline-spikes and belaying pins. She's All the World to Me 2011-04-09T02:00:16.923Z Hickey, my lad, now that you know how to belay a fall, I will ask if you can pass a stopper?” The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z Somebody—maybe it was Marr—bounced a belaying pin over his figurehead. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Before the astonished major could completely realise what was happening Barcroft had shut the massive metal hasp and had secured it by wedging a belaying pin through the staple. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z When the watch below was called the boatswain was knocked down with a belaying pin and an officer who tried to quell the disturbance was saluted with oaths and every kind of missile within reach. Cruise and Captures of the Alabama 2011-01-30T03:00:18.733Z We could do nothing but cower under the weather bulwarks, and hold on to the belaying pins, or whatever other objects presented themselves, to prevent being dashed to leeward, or swept overboard. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z His manner was so aggressive that Larry picked up a belaying pin before following him. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy It was then that a belaying pin flew across the waist of the ship, glanced from the quarter-deck rail, and struck Stirling in the temple. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z The spikes could be used to belay their rope on the way down. The Pirates of Shan She indicated in pantomime that the thundering of the water drowned words, and bent to belay her end of the rope. The Planet Savers We belayed the ropes, and struggled aft to where the weaker watch were hauling manfully. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea Then each provided himself with a belaying pin, and all three of the party stole to the deck. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy He lifted a belaying pin from the rail and drove out the bolt. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z As the belaying pins in question were iron and twice as heavy as a policeman's club, Eric could not help smiling at the suggestion of inoffensiveness that the captain conveyed. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers He had the feeling of being high, high on a rock face, inadequately belayed from above. Ultima Thule O’More belayed his sheet, and, as the cutter lay down again, folded his arms and leaned back on the weather-bulwark, balancing himself with his feet against the skylight. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 7 "Help! hel——" He got no further, for raising his belaying pin, Vincent brought it down on the mutineer's head. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy The second mate lifted a belaying pin from the pinrail and pounded upon the deck like a policeman pounds on the pavement. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Gregory was conscious of a belaying pin being whipped out of sight, and in an instant he was roused and tense, his nostrils vibrating with a sense of danger. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas "After that round turn, you may belay," cried Tom laughing. The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. Now you may all of you," said an old seaman, "you may all of you just pipe belay with your jaw-tackle-falls. An Old Sailor's Yarns And then, as the captain started to mount the stairs, he threw down a belaying pin. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy Here he turned and stared downward; the deck seemed far away; a whizzing belaying pin missed his head by many feet. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Come, avast, belay the lanyards of your jaws, and let's have no more of it, d' ye see. The Fall of British Tyranny American Liberty Triumphant But Jack with smiles each danger meets; Casts anchor, heaves the log, Trims all the sails, belays the sheets, And drink his can of grog!” Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life Lay to! belay! you lazy lubbers, forrard—or whatever is the correct nautical expression to make her jump. The Tale of Timber Town I've no objection to being 'mighty smart'," said Mr. Linden, belaying his rope with a light hand, "but I shouldn't like to pay such a price for it. Say and Seal, Volume II Marr toyed with the belaying pin, lifted it, and swung his arm. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Haul on the weather fore-sheet as I do, and belay it with the foot of the sail just to windward of the mast. A Chapter of Adventures "So; belay there," the mate called out to the men who were slackening the main-sail. A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition There, belay all that and coil up the slack of your jawing-tackle; there’s no time to talk now; tail on there and try to make yourself useful. The Voyage of the Aurora You lie," repeated the child; "and you'd best belay to that. Merry-Garden and Other Stories The line was drawn upward; a belaying pin creaked in the pinrail; the steps sounded again. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z It happened when some of us were allowed in our turn to be on deck, that we would lay hold and pull or belay a rope when needed. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. The main-sail was cast loose, and after a severe contest, its unwilling tack and sheet were belayed. A Sailor of King George Dr. Johnson seems not to have known the meaning of the verb “to belay” among the other things he did not know but was very violent about. Waiting for Daylight Both these halyards came down on the starboard side, and to separate cleats, but I found it generally more ready to haul on the two at once and belay them together. The Voyage Alone in the Yawl "Rob Roy" “Will you obey my orders?” cried Jones, picking up a belaying pin. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure To tie a rope fast, is to belay it. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. "You belay," remarked the Captain, turning towards the vermin of Law with profound disdain. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... I asked, as we came up into the wind, and the men were belaying after close hauling for the beat; "are they hiding from us, or is she deserted?" The Iron Pirate A Plain Tale of Strange Happenings on the Sea I secured an iron belaying pin, tucked it inside his shirt, and we hove him overboard at once; for, in the presence of this horror, we were not in the mood for a burial service. The Grain Ship I struck with a belaying pin in preference, because I hoped that I might subdue him without killing him. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure Perhaps," was the reply, and then all of the "boys procured belaying pins or whatever was handy, with which to ward off a possible attack. The Rover Boys in Southern Waters or The Deserted Steam Yacht A large cleat for belaying the fore and main tacks, sheets, and braces to. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The bird repeated the sentence two or three times, and then mounting to the top of its master’s head cried out “Pipe all hands, hoist away boys, belay there!” Norman Vallery or, How to Overcome Evil with Good I sent a belaying pin after him, and it hit him on the shoulder; but I doubt that it hurt him. The Grain Ship "Shove orf, me son," added Bill Blunt and squinted along his belaying pin straight at Leyden. Gold Out of Celebes I had just belayed the halyards when Anthea came to me with the keys. The First Mate The Story of a Strange Cruise The knight-heads or bollard timbers, where hawsers or heavy ropes are belayed. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Mr Forbes, get the starboard fore-topmast staysail sheets aft and well belayed, if you please. The Cruise of the "Esmeralda" We carried belaying pins in our boots now, ready to swipe a rat that got too close; but as for killing them all this way, it was beyond any chance. The Grain Ship The hoarse roar of Rolfe, reporting the anchor apeak, and the bellowing bass of old Bill Blunt giving the word to belay the peak halliards, failed to disturb them. Gold Out of Celebes Locke had a pair of iron belaying pins, and while Tom had a similar weapon, he also had a galley knife. Isle o' Dreams Also, various rails for belaying pins.—To rack. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. In a moment he had clambered overboard, letting himself down by means of a line secured to a belaying pin at the mainmast. Boy Scouts in the North Sea The Mystery of a Sub Then I needed to think of my own safety and passed a turn of the mizzen gaff-topsail downhaul about me, belaying to a pin as the cataclysm hit us. The Grain Ship Ordering the snare drum player to "cut away the main bob-stay, and belay the cornet," Mr. Jarvis took the bass drum between his teeth and jumped overboard, followed by the band, and they waded ashore. Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 Mr. Lowington desired to know what hands were stationed at the fore clew-garnets; but when they appeared, they were very confident they had belayed these ropes as usual. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim Also, an iron encircling hoop, fitted with belaying pins round the mast. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Lines were thrown down from the belaying pins. Boy Scouts in the North Sea The Mystery of a Sub What if you did get a rope's end belayed to a handle of the chest? Blackbeard: Buccaneer Quietly arming themselves with axes, with iron belaying pins, with handspikes, with anything heavy and deadly they could lay their hands upon, they waited for the signal to begin the attack. The Adventure Of Elizabeth Morey, of New York 1901 His face was streaming with blood, and I thought he was dead, but found that he had only been struck with a belaying pin, which had broken his nose. The Call Of The South 1908 The heads of the timbers that rise above the decks, and are used for belaying hawsers, large ropes, &c. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Bitts were posts on the deck, for purposes of belaying. Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents Joe belayed his end securely and slid over like a flash, twisting the rope around one leg and letting himself down as agile as a monkey. Blackbeard: Buccaneer As the last rope was belayed the skipper stepped to the skylight, peered down through it, and then turned and struck eight bells. Turned Adrift He was drawn up right over the gunwale, but just as he was going overboard he seized hold of the peak-halyards, where they were belayed to the side, and held on like grim death. The Three Midshipmen The ends of the top timbers, which, rising above the gunwale, serve to belay the ropes, or to be used as kevels. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. 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 He seized the fellow and thrust him toward the pins where the halyards were belayed. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 He had seen coiled on a belaying pin on the bridge a long lead line, and on the deck still unwashed away an old cork fender. Heroes of the Goodwin Sands This quickly ran out until the huge loggerhead turtle which had been struck reached the bottom, when we hauled taut the line and belayed it. In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting Large cleats, or also pieces of oak passing through a mortice in the rail, and answer the purpose of timber-heads for belaying ropes to. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. I hauled in the main-sheet gently hand over hand and belayed it The boat slipped quietly along close-hauled. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 In comes the rope with a "Yo! heave ho!" and a jerk, until the "belay" sung out by the mate signifies that the work is done. A Boy's Voyage Round the World Indeed, as they grasped for dear life the belaying pins on the foremast, the sea covered them up to their shoulders, and they were all but carried away. Heroes of the Goodwin Sands Phillips, who was the only one of the crew remaining on board, hastily belayed the clewline at the fife-rail, hauling it just taut enough to hold Bitts, without choking him to death. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany Also, to pass a rope over a belaying pin. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. "Won't I?" cried the captain, as he seized a piece of rope from one of the belaying pins. Work and Win or, Noddy Newman on a Cruise Finally Tugg sang out to Pedro to belay the work he and the crew were engaged in, and to lower a boat again. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers Then, it was all hoist away with the halliards and belay, the mainsail being set again shortly afterwards and the jib rehoisted, with the foretopmast staysail stowed and the reef let out of the foresail. The Island Treasure “Go and find out, that’s a dear.—Let fall; sheet home; belay starboard sheet; clap on the larboard; belay all that.—Now, then, Mr Fisher.” Diary in America, Series One Effectual; as, a severe turn in belaying a rope. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The brace was belayed: he sprang into the rigging that Jessie might see him. The Two Shipmates Ropes were let go, but no one thought of hauling on others, or belaying them; no one seemed to know what they were about; and many even shrieked and cried out with terror and dismay. Old Jack The mate was seized with a superstition, or exasperation, or both, so he drew a belaying pin from the rail, brought it strongly in contact with the door, and loudly asked who was there. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century Just one more pull and then belay, Whisky for——'" "Judah! Fair Harbor Pieces of timber containing belaying pins, inside a ship. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. There was a frantic struggle from the tied up trio and suddenly the deputy came into view belaying his rope to a tree. The Boy Scout Treasure Hunters The Lost Treasure of Buffalo Hollow If 'mang the mountains lone and gray, Unknown, my early joys I sung, When cares and woes wad life belay, How could my harp away be flung? The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century The lower yards were made to correspond with the topsail yards by means of the lifts, every rope was hauled taut, and every coil round the belaying pin was made strictly uniform. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century So wild and sudden were her movements that even the oldest sailors were unable to keep their feet; and all clung on to shrouds, or belaying pins. For Name and Fame Or Through Afghan Passes To haul the sheets aft; as used by Falconer— "And while the lee clue-garnet's lower'd away, Taut aft the sheet they tally, and belay." The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. He went below to rouse and assist Lucy, while Bluenose, Guy, and the rest of those on board, held on to ropes, and belaying pins, and awaited the result in silence. The Lifeboat The boy accordingly held on, avasted, and belayed until his companion had thought it out. The Garret and the Garden The captain, of course, came on the quarter-deck to quarters, making tack and half tack, till he fairly threw out his starboard grappling-iron, and moored himself to one of the belaying pins round the mizzen-mast. Rattlin the Reefer It may be explained that this operation is performed by bringing a ship nearly into the eye of the wind, and then hauling the foresail across, and belaying the sheet. For Name and Fame Or Through Afghan Passes Those to which the jeers are fastened and belayed. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. I crept out of the port into the chains and passed it round the lugger’s main-mast, as he told me, handing in the bight to him, which he belayed slack to the main-sheet kevel. Poor Jack Get all the ends of ropes from the belaying pins, bend them on one to another, and then we will return and make the men fast, and you shall haul them on board.” Percival Keene “We must give it up,” observed Captain Wilson, holding on by the belaying pin. Mr. Midshipman Easy There, belay all that; take a severe turn, and don’t come up an inch.” The King's Own By some temporary means, until the mast-rope be fleeted.—To hang on a rope or tackle-fall, is to hold it fast without belaying; also to pull forcibly with the whole weight.—To hang aback. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. “After that round turn, you may belay,” cried young Tom, laughing. Jacob Faithful Even now there was a hope that we might get away, or that the stranger might after all prove a friend instead of a foe; every rope was therefore kept belayed. The Two Supercargoes Adventures in Savage Africa On they came, armed with handspikes, belaying pins, boat stretchers, knives and axes, the only weapons they could procure, with threatening gestures, well able, it seemed, to overwhelm us. The Boy who sailed with Blake There now, old man, just belay all that, and let me finish my snooze. Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman Also, a piece of twine on a running rope, as a brace, &c., to show when, by being near the belaying pin or the bitts, it has been sufficiently hauled in. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Haul away, my lads, and belay all that. Marmaduke Merry A Tale of Naval Adventures in Bygone Days Catching at the peak-halliards, which were belayed close to him, he held on with his only sound hand as he was flying overboard, the men also seizing him by the arm. Our Sailors Gallant Deeds of the British Navy during Victoria's Reign I told them what I wanted, and casting off their lashings they all sprang together to the halyards, and soon had the sail hoisted and the sheet belayed. The Three Lieutenants Superb!” cried the Count, as the men ceased from making fast the ropes, which were brought over the bulwarks and passed round the belaying pins. The Ocean Cat's Paw The Story of a Strange Cruise Is the order to turn the capstan or windlass till the paul may be put in, by which it is prevented from coming up, and is something similar to belay, applied to a running rope. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. To his horror Arthur Panton was hanging from the belaying pin to which he had lashed himself, with his head down and his hands close to his feet, apparently lifeless, while the mate was gone. Fire Island Being the Adventures of Uncertain Naturalists in an Unknown Track For two pins, sir,—women’s pins, sir, not belaying pins,—I’d have you put ashore, with orders not to show your dirty face again till you had found Mr Raystoke.” Cutlass and Cudgel Then, while Karl and Caspar still held on, Ossaroo gathered up the slack; and, turning it several times round the stone, securely belayed it. The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters" “Then, belay there,” replied Jorrocks, shouting out kindly, as he replaced the hatch cover, which stopped up the entrance to our hiding place so effectually that the interior became as dark as Erebus. On Board the Esmeralda Martin Leigh's Log - A Sea Story Also, the rail round the main-mast, and encircling both it and the pumps, furnished with belaying pins for the running rigging, though now obsolete under the iron rule. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Then, the windlass was wound; and, slip, slap, click, clack, it went round the pawl belaying every inch of cable got in. Teddy The Story of a Little Pickle But, there I am again, hauling my jawing tackle aboard according to the old Bowling family propensity, anent which mother used always to rate father; so, I must belay! Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy “Man the topsail halliards!” then sang out the captain, and with a cheery cry the yards were run up with a will and the halliards then belayed. The White Squall A Story of the Sargasso Sea The after yards were subsequently braced up and belayed, the main sheet hauled aft, the spanker eased over to leeward, and the watch stood by the head braces. The Wreck of the Nancy Bell Cast Away on Kerguelen Land Small wooden or iron cylinders, fixed in racks in different parts of the ship, for belaying running ropes to. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The line, a very slender one, was thrown up, and Bob, gathering in the slack, and noticing that it led from somewhere ahead of the schooner, bowsed it well taut and securely belayed it. The Pirate Island A Story of the South Pacific Ease off an inch or two of that royal-brace; haul taut to leeward, well there, belay! The Rover's Secret A Tale of the Pirate Cays and Lagoons of Cuba Then home came the topgallant sheets, and up went the yards, the royals following, and being set literally before the topgallant halliards were belayed. Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War Now, Price, aft with the starboard jib-sheets, and belay them—not too flat, man; let them flow a bit—so, that’s well! The Missing Merchantman To slack off a little upon it, and belay it again. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Through this block he rove the end of the launch’s painter, and belayed it on board, thus causing her to ride to the wreckage by a sort of slip-line. The Pirate Island A Story of the South Pacific I thought I heard the old man say:— "Just one more pull, and then belay." The Shanty Book, Part I, Sailor Shanties The crew gathered under shelter of the weather bulwark, holding on by belaying pins and stanchions. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War So, well there with the main-braces, belay all; and stand by fore and aft with your ropes’-ends. The Missing Merchantman An exclamation to belay a rope without rendering it. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Running gear was slackly belayed, and swung with the rolling of the little brig like Irish pennants. The Honour of the Flag "Now avast there and belay, messmates!" cried Bunker Blue with a laugh, using some more of the kind of talk he heard among the sailors that came to Mr. Brown's dock with boats of fish. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue and Their Shetland Pony One watch was below, the men of the other were for the most part gathered aft, and lashed to belaying pins. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War Somebody began praying, and somebody else told him to belay it, he was wasting oxygen. Four-Day Planet Make a good, large wooden cleat to belay it to. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, January 1878, No. 3 The mate sat on the edge of the hatch and gazed lovingly at the new instrument of torture, as he beat time to the inspiring strains, with a belaying pin. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers At his mainmast head was flying, fast belayed, the signal, "Engage the enemy more closely." Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes Paul well understood the meaning of it and knew it to be the work of the second mate, who had beaten the men over the head with a belaying pin while they were reefing. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World Cleet, fixed to the "rail," either with screws or nails, to which the lines are belayed. Scientific American, Volume XXIV., No. 12, March 18, 1871 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. When there are fourteen or more men at a gun, the Port-tacklemen and Side-tacklemen, on lower decks, lead out port-tackle falls and assist in tricing up the port, and, when high enough, belay the fall. Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition. Then he was drawn over to the rail and made fast to a belaying pin. Stand By The Union With McGuffey's help the sheets came home, the halyards were taken to, the yards mast-headed, and the halyards belayed to their pin. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates The sheets were jerking at the belaying pins, the blocks rattling in sharp snappings like castanets. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864 I got one on the head with a belaying pin from the heft of it. Gordon Craig Soldier of Fortune No. 12 provides and hooks tackle of breech-purchase; belays and lowers. Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition. They went swinging from belaying pin to cleat above the seas that beat the half-submerged deck. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle The skipper drove them hard, an iron belaying pin in his hand and slashing words always on his lips. The Harbor Master When you belay the sheets of your sail, make a knot that can be untied by a single pull at the loose end: any boatman will show you how to do this. How to Camp Out Frank had brought with him a heavy belaying pin, and used it with great effect. The Queen's Cup Even as we watched, the mate seized him by the collar of his red shirt, slammed him up against the rail, and then, with a belaying pin, hazed him forward at a run. The Blood Ship We belayed the fore down-haul; but the sail was split, and we hauled down the yard, and got the sail into the ship, and unbound all the things clear of it. Gulliver's Travels Into Several Remote Regions of the World These seats occupy the whole of the space from the break of the quarter-deck and the belaying bits round the mainmast, as far as the companion-hatchway. The Lieutenant and Commander Being Autobigraphical Sketches of His Own Career, from Fragments of Voyages and Travels He himself had a revolver in one hand, and a belaying pin in the other; he had been quelling, by the tranquillising methods of Captain Kettle, a mutiny caused by the terror of the crew. The Disentanglers The captain, drawing a brace of pistols from his belt, fired one shot, but before he could fire another Frank hurled the iron belaying pin at him. The Queen's Cup When we had belayed, the watch was relieved, and Newman went aft to the wheel. The Blood Ship The mate dashed forward, calling to the crew, who, seeing that something was amiss, came along with a rush, arming themselves with belaying pins and any other weapons that came handy. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India "Avast, and belay there with a double turn, goodman host," exclaimed the Captain. The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance I caught sight of Joe Punchard in the melee, his red head a flaming battle signal, wielding an iron belaying pin, every swing of it leaving the enemy one man the less. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow It is full of belaying pins, to which are secured the sheets, halyards, buntlines, clewlines, lifts, braces, reef tackle, and other ropes leading down from aloft. Outward Bound Or, Young America Afloat But their hardness was the typical tough's hardness, nine parts bravado, a savagery not difficult to subdue with an oak belaying pin in the fist of a bucko mate. The Blood Ship The peak halyard was passed through a pulley block at the top of the mast, and belayed on a cleat at the side of the backbone. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island I was hauling in the foresheet and belaying when a sudden waft of fragrance fetched me upright, with head thrown back and nostrils inhaling the breeze. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 Joe was erect again in time to catch the captain's cutlass on his belaying pin, which it struck with such force as to be shivered to splinters. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow His hosen were grey, mingled with black, and his shoes were belayed with knots and ornaments, of which, and his other stray gear, he was not a little proud. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 And as he leaned over you, in your own cabin, I—er—separated him from his temporal worries with an iron belaying pin from your own rail. The Blood Ship The ropes extended to opposite anchorages, where each was passed over a branch of the tree and belayed on a cleat within easy reach. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island As all the reef-tackles lead to the slings of the yard, there is no impediment in swinging the yard when the reef-tackles are taut and belayed. Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891 We managed to get hold of a bit of chain fastened to his collar, bent a line on to it, gave him reasonable scope, belayed the bight, and knocked off one end of his box. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy I belayed and ran aft to the tiller. The Road Goolee, A sort of windlass, or belaying place for the rope of their sail. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 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 To Bath came the kaiser, and belay the castle there; and the men within bravely began; they mounted upon the stone walls, well weaponed over all, and defended the place against Childric the strong. Brut I crept out of the port into the chains and passed it round the lugger's mainmast, as he told me, handing in the bight to him, which he belayed slack to the mainsheet kevel. Poor Jack "Shall I belay away the jib or reef the upper hatchways?" Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873 Then they belayed the rope, and went down below. John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman "But, Captain Andrews, if you don't belay your tongue we'll have to do something." Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate" The boat running under the quarter scrapes along the edge, the ropes are thrown, caught, and belayed, and the crew prepare for passing the cargo into the vessel's hold. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 04, February, 1858 He had only just time to belay it round the cleat to avoid its being jerked out of his hand, so fast was the creature they had hooked now traveling. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol Then I belayed the fall securely to one of a pair of cleats, and approached him. The Uttermost Farthing A Savant's Vendetta If you come out before I give the word it's a belaying pin for you. The Shadow of the North A Story of Old New York and a Lost Campaign Away went the sloop, steadying her bow-lines; the call piping belay, as each sail was trimmed to the officer of the deck's fancy. Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore" We belayed the fore down-haul; but the sail was split, and we hauled down the yard, and got the sail into the ship, and unbound all the things clear of it. Gulliver's Travels When they came to the shore they did not belay the boat, but both ran from it. Heimskringla, or the Chronicle of the Kings of Norway I belayed the rope to the second cleat and set a half-hitch on the turns. The Uttermost Farthing A Savant's Vendetta Why should the captain threaten him with a belaying pin if he did not stay in the cook's galley for two days? The Shadow of the North A Story of Old New York and a Lost Campaign And the mate cursed him, and swore that Kanaka was for no use in the world, and if he got started after him with a belaying pin, it would be a cold day for Keola. Island Nights' Entertainments The speedy horse all passages belay, And spur their smoking steeds to cross their way, And watch each entrance of the winding wood. The Aeneid English The second mate's ear was taken loose by a belaying pin that flew out of the dark like a gull. Java Head The order was given to belay the head braces, and we waited the result in silence. Ned Myers or, a Life Before the Mast The sheet was hauled in and belayed as fast as possible, and then it struck me I should not have time to do any more before the canoes would overtake us. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale “I will try; but if you are having your fun out of me, I will take my fun out of you with a belaying pin.” Island Nights' Entertainments A look of wild fierceness was on the other's features, and before Jack could speak his arms were uplifted, swinging overhead a belaying pin. Jack North's Treasure Hunt Or, Daring Adventures in South America The Captain liked Bob because he was not "given to clatter," and "knew how to belay his jaw." Captain January Then pipe belay with breakfast for a minute, will you? Tom Cringle's Log I had helped him occasional in the beginning,—learned him how to veer and haul a brace, let go or belay a sheet,—but let him alone generally speaking, and went about my own business. Men, Women, and Ghosts There is a stout rail on deck, at the base of each mast, where a number of braces, lifts, and buntlines are belayed to the pins. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War We'll do well enough; some of you have your sheath knives yet, and the rest can use belaying pins, and capstan bars. Wolves of the Sea Being a Tale of the Colonies from the Manuscript of One Geoffry Carlyle, Seaman, Narrating Certain Strange Adventures Which Befell Him Aboard the Pirate Craft "Namur" "I do love to see a man belay his jaw!" said Captain January, unconsciously quoting the words of another and a more famous captain, the beloved David Dodd. Captain January Then, quick as thought, I belayed the windlass and lowered a gaff. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 35, November 26, 1870 But being angry, and perhaps a little scared, I beat him to his quarters with a belaying pin. The Mystery The men armed themselves with belaying pins, and Ned took his pistols from the belt beneath his jacket. By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic Beside himself with rage Barr picked up a heavy belaying pin to which, the signal halyards had been attached and struck the man before him a terrible blow with it. The Boy Aviators in Africa "We must give it up," observed Captain Wilson, holding on by the belaying pin. Mr. Midshipman Easy "Aft there, sir, it's belayed to the starboard rail." The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest In a moment more he had shaken them off; and before I could intervene, he had seized a belaying pin in either hand, and was hazing them up and down the deck. The Mystery A moment later a heavy belaying pin fell on the head, and it disappeared. By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic Gus, the sailor, spoke up, his broad, good-natured face wearing a grin which showed where three of his front teeth had been knocked out with a belaying pin. 100%: the Story of a Patriot It was in the course of this savage struggle for freedom that he lost his eye, knocked out with a belaying pin by an officer whom he had just stabbed. Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch He glanced at his crew, thirteen good men, all armed with windlass bars and belaying pins, and gave them orders. Bar-20 Days "Hazed him to his quarters with a belaying pin." The Mystery "Will you belay your jaw?" roared David, in a fury that Lucy did not comprehend at the time. Love Me Little, Love Me Long The weather cross-jack braces and the lee main braces are belayed together upon two pins, and ready to be let go, and the opposite braces hauled taut. Two Years Before the Mast You don't ask who tempted me; and, if I was to tell you, you'd hate me worse than ever; so I'll belay. Foul Play I've seen him knock a fellow down with a belaying pin, and couldn't lend a hand. Jo's Boys Still, in the hands of a powerful man, the belaying pin is by no means a despicable weapon. The Blazed Trail Just belay! cut it short, there’s a good woman! Cap'n Warren's Wards As a finishing touch the narrator turned back the grizzled hair on his forehead and showed a three-inch scar, souvenir of a first mate and a belaying pin. Cap'n Eri A belaying pin is found too large to be easily inserted into its hole: the carpenter claps it into one of his ever-ready vices, and straightway files it smaller. Moby Dick, or, the whale A belaying pin is found too large to be easily inserted into its hole: the carpenter claps it into one of his ever ready vices, and straightway files it smaller. Moby Dick: or, the White Whale It was managed, no doubt, by ropes attached to the two lower corners, which must have been held in the hands of sailors, as it would have been most dangerous to belay them. History of Phoenicia On the second day out I saw him strike a man senseless with a belaying pin for some trifling breach of discipline. Drift from Two Shores The weather cross-jack braces and the lee main braces are each belayed together upon two pins, and ready to be let go; and the opposite braces hauled taught. Two Years Before the Mast The next moment he was forward in the midst of the Kanakas, belaying pin in hand. The Ebb-Tide Well, good friend, I am afraid I will tire you out, so I will belay this, and with best wishes for you and yours, I am, yours truly, J. A. MELLON. Vanished Arizona I used the iron belaying pin that appeared in the evidence. The Night-Born |
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