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资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Becket \Beck"et\, n. [Cf. D. bek beak, and E. beak.]
1. (Naut.) A small grommet, or a ring or loop of rope ? metal
for holding things in position, as spars, ropes, etc.;
also a bracket, a pocket, or a handle made of rope.
2. A spade for digging turf. [Prov. Eng.] --Wright.
资料来源 : WordNet®
Becket
n 1: (Roman Catholic Church) archbishop of Canterbury from 1162
to 1170; murdered following his opposition to Henry II
concerning Henry's attempts to control the clergy
(1118-1170) [syn: {Thomas a Becket}, {Saint Thomas a
Becket}, {St. Thomas a Becket}]
2: (nautical) a short line with an eye at one end and a knot at
the other; used to secure loose items on a ship