PLIMSOLL MARK


Meaning of PLIMSOLL MARK in English

Naut.

See load-line mark . Also called Plimsoll .

[ 1880-85; named after Samuel Plimsoll (1824-98), English member of Parliament who brought about its adoption ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .