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-1 n. கப்பலின் பாய் முகட்டிலுள்ள நிலவரமான முக்கோணப்பாய், (வினை.) பாய்மரத்தை ஒருபுறத்திலிருந்து மறுபுறம் இழு, பாய்மர வகையில் சுற்ஜீச் சழலு.-1 n. கப்பலின் பாய் முகட்டிலுள்ள நிலவரமான முக்கோணப்பாய், (வினை.) பாய்மரத்தை ஒருபுறத்திலிருந்து மறுபுறம் இழு, பாய்மர வகையில் சுற்ஜீச் சழலு.-2 n. குதிரை வகையில் இடக்குப் பண்ணு, முன்னே செல்ல மறு, பின்னோக்கியிழு, நின்று அடம்பண்ணு, பக்கங்கஷீல் இழு, செயலில் முனையமறு.-2 n. குதிரை வகையில் இடக்குப் பண்ணு, முன்னே செல்ல மறு, பின்னோக்கியிழு, நின்று அடம்பண்ணு, பக்கங்கஷீல் இழு, செயலில் முனையமறு.


Jib, n. Etym: [Named from its shifting from side to side. See Jib, v. i.., Jibe.] 1. (Naut.) Defn: A triangular sail set upon a stay or halyard extending from the foremast or fore-topmast to the bowsprit or the jib boom. Large vessels often carry several jibe; as, inner jib; outer jib; flying jib; etc. 2. (Mach.) Defn: The projecting arm of a crane, from which the load is suspended. Jib boom (Naut.), a spar or boom which serves as an extension of the bowsprit. It is sometimes extended by another spar called the flying jib boom. [Written also gib boom.] -- Jib crane (Mach.), a crane having a horizontal jib on which a trolley moves, bearing the load. -- Jib door (Arch.), a door made flush with the wall, without dressings or moldings; a disguised door. -- Jib header (Naut.), a gaff-topsail, shaped like a jib; a jib- headed topsail. -- Jib topsail (Naut.), a small jib set above and outside of all the other jibs. -- The cut of one's jib, one's outward appearance. [Colloq.] Sir W. Scott. Jib, v. i. Etym: [Connected with jibe; cf. OF. giber to shake.] Defn: To move restively backward or sidewise, -- said of a horse; to balk. [Written also jibb.] [Eng.] Jib, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Jibbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Jibbing.] Also Jibb. [Cf. Jib a sail, Gybe.] (Chiefly Naut.) Defn: To shift, or swing round, as a sail, boom, yard, etc., as in tacking. Jib, n. Etym: [Named from its shifting from side to side. See Jib, v. i.., Jibe.] 1. (Naut.) Defn: A triangular sail set upon a stay or halyard extending from the foremast or fore-topmast to the bowsprit or the jib boom. Large vessels often carry several jibe; as, inner jib; outer jib; flying jib; etc. 2. (Mach.) Defn: The projecting arm of a crane, from which the load is suspended. Jib boom (Naut.), a spar or boom which serves as an extension of the bowsprit. It is sometimes extended by another spar called the flying jib boom. [Written also gib boom.] -- Jib crane (Mach.), a crane having a horizontal jib on which a trolley moves, bearing the load. -- Jib door (Arch.), a door made flush with the wall, without dressings or moldings; a disguised door. -- Jib header (Naut.), a gaff-topsail, shaped like a jib; a jib- headed topsail. -- Jib topsail (Naut.), a small jib set above and outside of all the other jibs. -- The cut of one's jib, one's outward appearance. [Colloq.] Sir W. Scott. Jib, v. i. Etym: [Connected with jibe; cf. OF. giber to shake.] Defn: To move restively backward or sidewise, -- said of a horse; to balk. [Written also jibb.] [Eng.] Jib, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Jibbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Jibbing.] Also Jibb. [Cf. Jib a sail, Gybe.] (Chiefly Naut.) Defn: To shift, or swing round, as a sail, boom, yard, etc., as in tacking.


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