“tranky”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

tranky

释义

‖ trankeh, tranky|ˈtræŋkeɪ, -kɪ|
Also 8–9 trankey.
[a. Pers. trānkeh, name in Persian Gulf for a pearl-diver's net, or perh. its adjectival deriv. trānkī, applied elliptically to a pearling-boat.]
A small undecked vessel used in the pearl-fishery in the Persian Gulf.
1727A. Hamilton New Acc. E. Ind. I. vii. 57 And then got Trankies (or Barks without Decks) and shipt what belonged to the English for Musskat.Ibid. 59 A sufficient Number of small Vessels, called Trankies, for their Transports.1757J. H. Grose Voy. E. Ind. 28 Their trankys..are a kind of uncouth vessels, of seventy to a hundred tons.1869Latest News 17 Oct., The wind had fallen very light, and the trankies had taken in their sails, and were being impelled along slowly by means of the sweeps.

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