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DEAD-MEN
\dˈɛdmˈɛn], \dˈɛdmˈɛn], \d_ˈɛ_d_m_ˈɛ_n]\
Definitions of DEAD-MEN
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
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(Naut.)
Reef
or
gasket
ends
left
dangling
from
a
yard
,
when
a
sail
is
furled
in
a
slovenly
manner
.
1895
- Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith
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