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F FACTOR to To FALL a-stern To FALL calm to FETCHING the pump FID to FIRE-SHIP FISH to To FLAT-IN To FLAT-IN FORWARD to FLUSH FLY of an ensign to FORE-CASTLE FORE-CAT-HARPINS to FORE-STAY FORE-TOP to FOTHERING FOUL to FRESH FOUL To FOUNDER FOX FRAME FRAPING FRAPING a ship FREEING FREEZING FREIGHT FRESH To FRESHEN the bawse to FUTTOCK-SHROUDS Search Contact us ![]() |
FOXFOX, a sort of strand, formed by twisting several rope-yarns together, and used as a feizing, or to weave a mat or paunch, &c.
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