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knighthead
[ nahyt-hed ]
noun
- either of a pair of upright members flanking and securing the bowsprit of a ship at the bow, often used as mooring bitts; apostle.
- a plate at the fore end of a topgallant forecastle, on an iron or steel sailing ship, through which a spike bowsprit passes.
knighthead
/ ˈԲɪˌɛ /
noun
- nautical either of a pair of vertical supports for each side of the bowsprit
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of knighthead1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of knighthead1
Example Sentences
Warwickshire agreed a 49% sale of Birmingham Phoenix to Birmingham City owners Knighthead Capital for £40m and Glamorgan sold the same stake in Welsh Fire to IT entrepreneur Sanjay Govil for £40m.
In a complaint filed in a New York state court in Manhattan, affiliates of Certares Management and Knighthead Capital Management accused Morgan Stanley of breach of contract and fraud for unlawfully restructuring a transaction in which they had invested in a loan to Brightline Holdings.
As part of a non-binding agreement, the funding would comprise a $400 million term loan from partners Delta and investment firms Certares Management and Knighthead Capital Management.
The former American football player retired in February after 23 seasons in the NFL, before entering a partnership with Knighthead Capital Management LLC.
The seven-time Super Bowl champion has partnered with the club’s holding company, U.S.-based Knighthead Capital Management, and become chairman of a new advisory board.
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