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Meanings of creak windlass in English
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Usage of creak windlass in English
1
The strain of the creaking windlass and the clanking chain continued for so long that the suspense became almost unendurable.
2
Once I was being hoisted up a cliff in a basket, when the rope on the creaking windlass above slipped a few inches.