Significados de main brace en inglés

The ceremony calls for the raising of the flag & splicing the main brace.

Splicing the main brace at such times, is the very quintessence of human enjoyments.

Why, they didn't know the catheads from the main brace.

But come, let us sit down and splice the main brace to better acquaintance.

I had still one bottle of brandy left, with which to splice the main brace.

My advice was to grease the bowsprit, let go the mast, and splice the main brace.

They also have their specific names, as the "weather fore-top-gallant brace," the "lee main brace."

As he fell he caught hold of the main brace, and was suspended for a minute over the water.

The main brace, men.

Splice the main brace!

The after-guards are stationed on the quarter-deck, and have to tend the spanker and other after-sails, and to haul the main brace.

These two main braces of course were extra strong, and made of hickory.

Main Brace did all the work about the house, except what the Captain did himself.

Main braces there, men, and square the yards.

The second mate had charge of the after yards, and let go the lee fore and main braces.

Main Brace, Main Brace, come here!