Windlass vs Ujk - What's the difference?
windlass | ujk |
Ujk has no English definition.
Any of various forms of winch, in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder, used for lifting heavy weights
A winding and circuitous way; a roundabout course.
* 1599 , , Ham II. i. 65:
An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow.
To raise with, or as if with, a windlass; to use a windlass.
To take a roundabout course; to work warily or by indirect means.
Ujk is likely misspelled.
Ujk has no English definition.
As a noun windlass
is any of various forms of winch, in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder, used for lifting heavy weights.As a verb windlass
is to raise with, or as if with, a windlass; to use a windlass.windlass
English
(wikipedia windlass)Noun
(es)- With windlasses and with assays of bias, / By indirections find directions out.
- (Shakespeare)
Verb
- (The Century)
- (Hammond)