• (n.) The lashing or iron band by which the bowsprit of a vessel is secured to the stem to opposite the lifting action of the forestays. • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gammon • (n.) The act of imposing upon or hoaxing a person.
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Gam'mon·ing noun [ From 5th
Gammon .]
(Nautical) The lashing or iron band by which the bowsprit of a vessel is secured to the stem to opposite the lifting action of the forestays.
Gammoning fashion ,
in the style of gammoning lashing, that is, having the turns of rope crossed....
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