| 单词 |
quarter-gallery |
| 释义 |
quarter-gallery Naut. [quarter n. 22.] 1. A kind of balcony with windows, projecting from the quarter of a large vessel; cf. gallery 2 d.
1769in Falconer Dict. Marine (1789) D ij. 1796Nelson 10 Mar. in Nicolas Disp. (1846) VII. xxxvii, The very heavy gales..carried away the starboard quarter-gallery. 1830Scott Demonol. x. 363 He saw that the captain had thrown himself into the sea from the quarter-gallery. 1836Marryat Midsh. Easy xiii, Pulled them out of the quarter gallery. 1867[see quarter-badge s.v. quarter n. 30]. attrib.1797Nelson Feb. in Nicolas Disp. (1845) II. 342 A soldier..having broke the upper quarter-gallery window. 2. A small projection on the quarter of a ship, containing lavatory accommodation (Cent. Dict.). |

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