What is a small channel on the side of a vessel, for the dead-eyes of the backstays. Totten called?
stool — (Naut.) A small channel on the side of a vessel, for the dead-eyes of the backstays. Totten. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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