What is (a) The act of winding or wrapping anything with a rope, as a mast. (b) A rope used for binding masts and spars called?
woolding — (a) The act of winding or wrapping anything with a rope, as a mast. (b) A rope used for binding masts and spars. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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