Spirketing

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The planking from the waterways up to the portsills. countable, uncountable

    "At some point on the upper edge of the gun-deck spirketing, a shore, that is, the truss, firmly cleated at its heel , extended upwards and aft"

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"At some point on the upper edge of the gun-deck spirketing, a shore, that is, the truss, firmly cleated at its heel , extended upwards and aft"

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