An Universal Dictionary of the Marine / Or, a Copious Explanation of the Technical Terms and Phrases Employed in the Construction, Equipment, Furniture, Machinery, Movements, and Military Operations of a Ship. Illustrated With Variety of Original Designs of Shipping, in Different Situations; Together With Separate Views of Their Masts, Sails, Yards, and Rigging. to Which Is Annexed, a Translation of the French Sea-terms and Phrases, Collected from the Works of Mess. Du Hamel, Aubin, Saverien, &c.

by William Falconer

TOUT le mond haut! all hands, hoay! all hands upon deck hoay! a cry, or order of the boatswain, to summons all the sailors upon the upper-deck.

Tout le monde bas, sit down close, all hands! the order to the ship’s crew to lie snug upon deck or below, so as not to retard the ship’s course by their motion upon deck, nor be discovered by the enemy, of whom they are in chase.

TRAIN de bateaux, a train of boats in tow.

Train de bois, or Flote, a raft, or float of timber.

A la TRAINE, towing overboard; expressed of any thing towed in the sea by a rope when the ship is advancing, to wash it; or, if salt provisions, to freshen it.

TRAINÉE, a train of gun-powder.

TRAIT de compas, or Trait de vent. See Rumb.

Voile à Trait quarré, a square sail; such are the courses, top-sails, &c. of a ship.

TRAITE, the trade or commerce carried on between shipping and the inhabitants of any country where they arrive.

TRAMONTANE, the north-wind, in the dialect of the Mediterranean.