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E EARINGS to ENGAGEMENT ENGAGEMENT to ENGAGEMENT ENSIGN to EXERCISE EXERCISE to EYES of a ship EXERCISE EYE of a block-strop EYE of a stay EYE-BOLT EYE-LET HOLE EYES of a ship Search Contact us |
EYE of a stayEYE of a stay, (oeillet, Fr.) that part of a stay which is formed into a sort of collar to go round a mast-head.
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