The piece of timber that terminates the keel at the fore end; the forefoot.
A wire rope, often used on davits and other life raft launching systems.
A complaint, often a petty or trivial one.
The compass or sharpness of a ship's stern under the water, having a tendency to make her keep a good wind.
Pinching and spasmodic pain in the intestines.
An assemblage of ropes, dead-eyes, and hocks, fastened to ringbolts in the deck, to secure the boats when hoisted.
To suffer griping pains.
To tend to come up into the wind, as a ship which, when sailing close-hauled, requires constant labour at the helm.
To annoy or bother.
To complain; to whine.
A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams.
A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.
A provincial or territorial legislative assembly.
A cornice.
A (door or window) lintel.
A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.
A provincial or territorial legislature building.
A layer or stratum.
A shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery.
To cause to have, or to develop, a ledge (during mining, canal construction, building, etc).