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plimsoll | (n) a light gym shoe with a rubber sole and a canvas top |
load line | (n) waterlines to show the level the water should reach when the ship is properly loaded, Syn. Plimsoll line, Plimsoll mark, Plimsoll |
Plimsoll's mark | (Naut.) A mark conspicuously painted on the port side of all British sea-going merchant vessels, to indicate the limit of submergence allowed by law; -- so called from Samuel Plimsoll, by whose efforts the act of Parliament to prevent overloading was procured. [ 1913 Webster ] |
載貨喫水線;載貨吃水線 | [さいかきっすいせん, saikakissuisen] (n) Plimsoll line; Plimsoll mark; load line [Add to Longdo] |