- Reef, Reff
Reef, Reff, derjenige Flächenstreifen eines Segels, der beim Verkleinern desselben aufgerollt und mit Hilfe der Reefbändsel verschnürt wird.
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Reef, Reff, derjenige Flächenstreifen eines Segels, der beim Verkleinern desselben aufgerollt und mit Hilfe der Reefbändsel verschnürt wird.
http://www.zeno.org/Lueger-1904.
Reff — reffen (seemännisch für:) »eine Segelfläche verkleinern«: Das zu Beginn des 18. Jh.s in die hochd. Schriftsprache übernommene niederd. reffen ist eine Ableitung von dem Seemannsausdruck Reff niederd. ref‹f›, riff »Vorrichtung zum Verkürzen eines… … Das Herkunftswörterbuch
Reef — Recorded as Reef, Reff, Rope, Roope, Roper, Rooper, Raper, Rapier (English), Riep, Repp, Reef (German), Reep, Reeper, Reepmaeker (Flemish and Dutch), and probably others, this is a surname of ancient origins. It is derived from the pre 7th… … Surnames reference
Reef — Reef, n. [Akin to D. reef, G. reff, Sw. ref; cf. Icel. rif reef, rifa to basten together. Cf. {Reeve}, v. t., {River}.] (Naut.) That part of a sail which is taken in or let out by means of the reef points, in order to adapt the size of the sail… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reef band — Reef Reef, n. [Akin to D. reef, G. reff, Sw. ref; cf. Icel. rif reef, rifa to basten together. Cf. {Reeve}, v. t., {River}.] (Naut.) That part of a sail which is taken in or let out by means of the reef points, in order to adapt the size of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reef knot — Reef Reef, n. [Akin to D. reef, G. reff, Sw. ref; cf. Icel. rif reef, rifa to basten together. Cf. {Reeve}, v. t., {River}.] (Naut.) That part of a sail which is taken in or let out by means of the reef points, in order to adapt the size of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reef line — Reef Reef, n. [Akin to D. reef, G. reff, Sw. ref; cf. Icel. rif reef, rifa to basten together. Cf. {Reeve}, v. t., {River}.] (Naut.) That part of a sail which is taken in or let out by means of the reef points, in order to adapt the size of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reef points — Reef Reef, n. [Akin to D. reef, G. reff, Sw. ref; cf. Icel. rif reef, rifa to basten together. Cf. {Reeve}, v. t., {River}.] (Naut.) That part of a sail which is taken in or let out by means of the reef points, in order to adapt the size of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reef tackle — Reef Reef, n. [Akin to D. reef, G. reff, Sw. ref; cf. Icel. rif reef, rifa to basten together. Cf. {Reeve}, v. t., {River}.] (Naut.) That part of a sail which is taken in or let out by means of the reef points, in order to adapt the size of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reff — Reff, 1) (Reffbonnetsegel), so v.w. Leesegel, daher reffen, diese Leesegel aufziehen; 2) so v.w. Reef 1); 3) eine lange Sandbank od. eine Reihe Klippen; 4) (Landw.), so v.w. Bock; 5) so v.w. Tragreff; 6) so v.w. Saumsattel … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Reff — oder Reef, s. Segel … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon