jib in English

noun
1
a triangular staysail set forward of the forwardmost mast.
I have seen others opt for a cutter-type arrangement leaving the small jib and adding a genoa.
2
the projecting arm of a crane.
The jib or projecting arm of a crane probably derives from gibbet, and gibe and gybe are often written jibe.
verb
1
(of an animal, especially a horse) stop and refuse to go on.
he jibbed at the final fence
verb

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1. Either Clincher or carvel-built, no jib-stay, the jib hoisting and hanging by the halliards alone

2. " Courses, tops'ls, and flying - jib, sir. "

3. A large jib used on a racing yacht.

4. It changes working radius usually by luffing jib.

5. We set the flying jib and cracked on.

6. 108m with Biparted swing-away jib: Max

7. Backwinding the jib is to leave the jib sheeted in once the boat has crossed head to wind during a tack

8. Safety system – transport – ce Behew Behew Behew Behew hydraulic swing-up stabilizer legs yes yes yes yes fly-jib 2200 k6 + k7 fly-jib 1400 k6 + k7 k8 fly-jib 2000 ok4 ok5 + ok6 fly-jib 1200 ok5 + ok6 2 manual extensions, fly jib fj 1400-k6 fj 1200-k6 fj 2200-k6 fj 2000-k6 1 manual extension, crane k6 ok5 k6 ok5 personnel basket (only fly

9. I see you are a sailor by jib.

10. At present Vietnam shoe kind the order of 30 % already jib.

11. Overbrace jib crane with adjustable hoist. Swing range can be shown.

12. I must say I didn't like the cut of his jib.

13. With the bow up and the jib Backwinding the boat will pivot.

14. I know he is a soldier by the cut of his jib.

15. As the boat approached we could see its jib more clearly.

16. This mast held an iron stay upon which to hoist a jib - sail.

17. 12 A small sloop with a mainsail, jib, and keel but no bowsprit.

18. After tacking and letting the jib be Backwinded, observe how your boat behaves

19. With the bow up and the jib Backwinding the boat will pivot

20. A Backwinded jib that intentionally “prevents” the boat from efficient forward motion

21. I know he is a sailor by the cut of his jib.

22. Backwinding the jib helps the boat turn during a tack significantly, therefore, the longer you allow the jib to backwind, the less rudder you will have to use to steer through a tack

23. This paper introduces the technique for welding machine vehicle on portal jib crane.

24. 2006 FORD F550 VERSA LIFT Bucket TRUCK 40FT REACH WITH A JIB CRANE,CITY OWNED

25. 16 Avast! Belay the port jib(Sentencedict.com), and scupper the mains'l on the poop deck!

26. The boat can be sailed just fine with the jib Backwinded very slowly in control

27. Tethered by a foot, their sole giraffe manipulates its jib like an Anglepoise, awkwardly precise.

28. The Backwinded jib will once again push the bow off the wind as the cycle repeats itself

29. Europeans and—to some extent—Americans are increasingly influenced by welfare concerns. They jib at confining animals.

30. With a triple reefed main and a 90% working jib Backwinded we laid quietly for 5 hours

31. The design methods are expounded of equalizing horizontal and balancing deadweight for the jib - bridge system.

32. When sailing close-hauled trim in the jib so you have about 1.5 inches of belly, then bring her as close to the wind as she will go and trim in the mainsail until it is no longer Backwinded by the jib

33. Trent gathered it and wrapped it with ties to the boom before going forward to raise the storm jib.

34. Jib boom and Bobstays, all the weather braces, main channels and fashion piece, awd bruised her side very much

35. Radius: 92m with Biparted swing-away jib: Axles: 8: Download 50m Boom Specifications PDF Download 84m Boom Specifications PDF

36. Point the tiller in the direction you wish to go and tighten the jib sheet to windward, (Backwinding the sail)

37. The main and the helm wanted the boat to round up and the Backwinded jib pushed the bow off the wind

38. But possibly because he had noted how Conner had lost a protest in mirror-image circumstances, he dropped his jib.

39. Synonyms for Baulk include resist, eschew, hesitate, disdain, jib, refuse to, scorn, shrink from, be reluctant to and be unwilling to

40. Backwinding The Jib Rick: No one looks foolish in any sail trim situation as we all had to go through the same learning process

41. She is hull number 47 from 1971, short masts but Bowspritted A4 version (40 sqm sail area + jib & yankee), mounting a Perkins 4236

42. Backwind definition is - a wind blowing onto the wrong side of a sail; especially : one directed upon a mainsail by a wrongly trimmed jib

43. Bobstays are ropes or chains to hold down the bowsprit of a ship to offset the upward pull of the forestay/jib sail

44. The jib is Backwinded and attempts to turn the boat away from the wind, while the mainsail and rudder attempt to turn the boat into the wind

45. Biparted swing-away jib for 72 m height under hook and 56 m radius Rigging of swing-away jib praticable at 0 °, 15 °, 30 ° or 45 °, hydraulic rigging aid Optimal utilization of telescopic boom through 23 different telescoping options The LICCON system calculates the optimal load curve at any boom length

46. Running Backstays are used to put tension into the forestay, so the jib luff is held in a near-straight line which is better for pointing

47. Hesitate, falter, waver, dither (chiefly Brit.), shrink, jib, demur, vacillate, hang back Many people Boggled at engaging in a full-scale war against all the colonies.

48. The only reason I ask is because my pictures from NMM of the cutter Trial of 1790, seem to show a Bobstay as well as the jib outhaul.

49. Likewise the Bowsprit shrouds are there just to keep the end of the Bowsprit from bending to port or starboard, when the jib is set in a blow

50. With structural design of the hoist jib, analysis and calculation are made in such aspects as material, type of the box type section, and the local stability of the web plate.