Look up: Taffrail


  1. taffrail
    [n] - the railing around the stern of a ship
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=taffrail

  2. Taffrail
    Taff'rail noun [ Dutch tafereel a panel, picture, from tafel table, from Latin tabula . See Table .] (Nautical) The upper part of a ship's stern, which is flat like a table on the top, and sometimes ornamented with car...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/4

  3. taffrail
    noun the railing around the stern of a ship
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=taffrail

  4. Taffrail
    • (n.) The upper part of a ship`s stern, which is flat like a table on the top, and sometimes ornamented with carved work; the rail around a ship`s stern.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/taffrail/

  5. Taffrail
    A Taffrail is the aftermost railing around the stern of a ship, often, but not always, ornately carved. A taffrail log is an object dragged from the stern of the vessel to calculate the vessel`s speed through the water. During the 19th century American sealing ships sometimes rigged a mizzen mast a...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taffrail

  6. Taffrail
    On an old sailing ship, the taffrail was the upper part of the ship's stern timbers.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/RT.HTM

  7. Taffrail
    The rail at the stern of the boat.
    Found op http://www.sailinglinks.com/glossary.htm

  8. taffrail
    A safety rail around the after deck.
    Found op http://www.diy-wood-boat.com/Boating-terms.html

  9. Taffrail
    A rail at the stern of the boat that covers the head of the counter timbers.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_nautical_terms

  10. Taffrail
    A rail at the stern of the boat that covers the head of the counter timbers.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_nautical_terms

  11. taffrail
    1) Rail 2) Railing 3) The railing around the stern of a ship
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/taffrail/1

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