Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - keel
Keel
keel
1. n. & v. --n. 1 the lengthwise timber or steel structure along the base of a ship, airship, or some aircraft, on which the framework of the whole is built up. 2 poet. a ship. 3 a ridge along the breastbone of many birds; a carina. 4 Bot. a prow-shaped pair of petals in a corolla etc. --v. 1 (often foll. by over) a intr. turn over or fall down. b tr. cause to do this. 2 tr. & intr. turn keel upwards. Derivatives keelless adj. Etymology: ME kele f. ON kj{ouml}lr f. Gmc 2. n. Brit. hist. 1 a flat-bottomed vessel, esp. of the kind formerly used on the River Tyne etc. for loading coal-ships. 2 an amount carried by such a vessel. Etymology: ME kele f. MLG kel, MDu. kiel ship, boat, f. Gmc
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I. verb Etymology: Middle English kelen, from Old English cēlan, from cōl cool Date: before 12th century cool, II. noun Etymology: Middle English kele, from Middle Dutch kiel; akin to Old English cēol ship Date: 14th century a flat-bottomed barge used especially on the Tyne to carry coal, III. noun see: glutton Date: 14th century 1. the chief structural member of a boat or ship that extends longitudinally along the center of its bottom and that often projects from the bottom, ship, a projection suggesting a ~, ~ed adjective ~less adjective IV. intransitive verb Date: 1832 to fall in or as if in a faint, to heel or lean precariously, V. noun Etymology: Middle English (Scots) keyle Date: 15th century red ocher ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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