What is to fasten (a bowsprit) to the stem of a vessel by lashings of rope or chain, or by a band of iron. Totten called?
gammon — To fasten (a bowsprit) to the stem of a vessel by lashings of rope or chain, or by a band of iron. Totten. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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