
Fibres of old rope packed between spars, or used as a fender.
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Fibres of old rope packed between spars, or used as a fender.
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• (n.) A quantity of rope-yarn, or the like, placed, as a fender, on the bow of a boat. • (n.) A bunch of soft material to prevent chafing between spars, or the like.
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Pud'den·ing noun [ Probably from
pudden , for
pudding , in allusion to its softness.]
(Nautical) (a) A quantity of rope-yarn, or the like, placed, as a fender, on the bow of a boat.
(b) A bunch of soft material to prevent chafing between spars, or the like.
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