What is to make board hems in the skirts and bottoms of (sails) in order to strengthen them in the part attached to the boltrope called?
table — (Naut.) To make board hems in the skirts and bottoms of (sails) in order to strengthen them in the part attached to the boltrope. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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