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ROTHER-NAILS

\ɹˈɒðənˈe͡ɪlz], \ɹˈɒðənˈe‍ɪlz], \ɹ_ˈɒ_ð_ə_n_ˈeɪ_l_z]\

Definitions of ROTHER-NAILS

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language

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Among shipwrights, nails with very full heads, used for fastening the rudder irons of ships.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

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