- drift piece
- сущ. дрифтовая штука, дрифт-пис – штука дерева формирующая завиток на дрифте.
English-Russian sailing ships dictionary. 2014.
English-Russian sailing ships dictionary. 2014.
Drift and Mastery — Drift and Mastery: An Attempt to Diagnose the Current Unrest Author(s) Walter Lippmann … Wikipedia
Drift ice — Drift ice, Greenland Drift ice is ice that floats on the surface of the water in cold regions, as opposed to fast ice, which is attached ( fastened ) to a shore. Usually drift ice is carried along by winds and sea currents, hence its name, drift… … Wikipedia
drift´ing|ly — drift «drihft», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to carry along by currents of water or air: »The current was drifting our boat onto the rocks. 2. to heap up; pile up: »The wind is so strong it s drifting the snow. 3. to enlarge or shape (a hole) with a… … Useful english dictionary
drift pin — drift pin, a smooth, tapered punch or guiding tool, used to draw adjacent pieces together to align holes for rivets or bolts. * * * n. a steel pin driven into a hole in a piece of metal to enlarge, shape, or align the hole … Useful english dictionary
drift — driftingly, adv. driftless, adj. driftlessness, n. /drift/, n. 1. a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure. 2. Navig. (of a ship) the component of the movement that is due to the force of wind and currents. 3. Oceanog. a broad,… … Universalium
drift — [[t]drɪft[/t]] n. 1) a driving movement or action 2) naut. navig. (of a ship) the component of the movement that is due to the force of wind and currents 3) oce a broad, shallow ocean current that advances at the rate of 10 to 15 mi. (16 to 24… … From formal English to slang
Wall piece — Wall Wall, n. [AS. weall, from L. vallum a wall, vallus a stake, pale, palisade; akin to Gr. ? a nail. Cf. {Interval}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A work or structure of stone, brick, or other materials, raised to some height, and intended for defense or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Driftpiece — Drift piece , n. (Shipbuilding) An upright or curved piece of timber connecting the plank sheer with the gunwale; also, a scroll terminating a rail. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Champa — Campadesa Chăm Pa Chiêm Thành 192–1832 … Wikipedia
Cham people (Asia) — This article is about the Cham people of Asia. For the former ethnic Albanian minority of northern Greece, see Cham Albanians. Cham Urang Campa Cham dance performance at one of their temples in Nha Trang, Vietnam Total population 500,000 … Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium