H
HAGS TEETH or HAKES TRETH to HANKS
HARBOUR to HAWSE
HAWSE-HOLES to HEAD-ROPE
HEAD-SAILS to HEAVING-out
HEAVING-short to HIGH AND DRY
HIGH WATER to Fore-HOLD
HOLD to HORSE
HOUNDS to HURRICANE
HOUNDS
HOUSED
HOWKER
HOUSING, or HOUSE-LINE
HOY
HULK
HULL
HULL a ship
HULL-to
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HOUSED
HOUSED, (a la serre, Fr.) the situation of the great guns of a ship, 'when they are secured at sea by their tackles and breechings. See CANNON.
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© Derived from Thomas Cadell's new corrected edition, London: 1780, page 158, 2003
Prepared by Paul Turnbull
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