English-Thai Dictionary
taffrail
N ราว ที่อยู่ ด้าน ท้ายเรือ handrail railing rao-ti-yu-dan-tai-ruea
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
TAFFRAIL
Taff "rail, n. Etym: [D. tafereel a panel, picture, fr. tafel table, fr. L. tabula. See Table. ] (Naut. )
Defn: The upper part of a ship's stern, which is flat like a table on the top, and sometimes ornamented with carved work; the rail around a ship's stern. [Written also tafferel. ]
New American Oxford Dictionary
taffrail
taff rail |ˈtafˌrāl, -rəl ˈtæfrəl | ▶noun a rail and ornamentation around a ship's stern. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: alteration (by association with rail 1 ) of obsolete tafferel ‘panel, ’ used to denote the flat part of a ship's stern above the transom, from Dutch tafereel.
Oxford Dictionary
taffrail
taff |rail |ˈtafreɪl | ▶noun a rail round a ship's stern. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: alteration (by association with rail 1 ), of obsolete tafferel ‘panel ’, used to denote the flat part of a ship's stern above the transom, from Dutch tafereel.
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