What is to cover, as a ring bolt, block strap, splicing, etc., with a weaving of small cord or rope-yarns called?
graft — (Naut.) To cover, as a ring bolt, block strap, splicing, etc., with a weaving of small cord or rope-yarns. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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