tarpaulin
11Tarpaulin — Tar|pau|lin [ta: pɔ:lɪn, ta:pəlɪn], Tar|pau|ling [ta: pɔ:lɪŋ], der; [s] [engl. tarpaulin, älter: tarpauling, tarpawling, H. u.]: festes Jutegewebe für Säcke …
12tarpaulin — tar|pau|lin [ta:ˈpo:lın US ta:rˈpo: ] n especially BrE also tarp [ta:p US ta:rp] AmE [U and C] [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: tarpaulin (17 21 centuries), probably from tar + PALL2 + ing] a large heavy cloth or piece of thick plastic that water will… …
13Tarpaulin — Tar|pau|lin [tɑ: pɔ:lin, tɑ:pəlin] der; [s] <aus gleichbed. engl. tarpaulin, Herkunft ungeklärt> als Packmaterial od. Futterstoff verwendetes Jutegewebe …
14Tarpaulin Sky Press — is a small press publisher of hybrid texts as well as poetry and prose. Founded by Christian Peet in 2006 and based in Grafton, Vermont, the company produces full length books, chapbooks, trade paperbacks, hand bound books, and a literary journal …
15Tarpaulin Cove Light — Infobox nrhp | name =Tarpaulin Cove Light nrhp type = caption = location= Gosnold, Massachusetts lat degrees = 41 lat minutes = 28 lat seconds = 7 lat direction = N long degrees = 70 long minutes = 45 long seconds = 28 long direction = W locmapin …
16tarpaulin muster — noun Etymology: so called from its being formerly collected by having the crew toss their money into a tarpaulin : a pooling of funds for common use especially by seamen …
17tarpaulin — noun Etymology: probably from 1tar + palling, pauling (from pall) Date: 1605 1. a piece of material (as durable plastic) used for protecting exposed objects or areas 2. sailor …
18tarpaulin — /tahr paw lin, tahr peuh lin/, n. 1. a protective covering of canvas or other material waterproofed with tar, paint, or wax. 2. a hat, esp. a sailor s, made of or covered with such material. 3. Rare. a sailor. [1595 1605; earlier tarpauling. See… …
19Tarpaulin — Presenning …
20tarpaulin — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. tarp, canvas, oilcloth, tent; poncho, slicker. See covering. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. tarp, duck, oilcloth, sailcloth; see canvas 1 , cloth . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. tarp, canvas, cover …
