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RABBET to RAISING a purchase
RAKE to RATES
RATES to To REEVE
RECKONING to RHOMB-LINE
RECKONING
REFITTING
REIGNING-WINDS
RELIEVING-TACKLES
RENDERING
RENDEZVOUS
REPAIR
REPRISE
RETREAT
RHOMB-LINE
RIBBANDS to RIGGING-OUT a boom
RIGHTING to ROBANDS, or ROPE BANDS
ROGUES-YARN to ROUND-HOUSE
ROUNDING to ROYAL
RUDDER to RUNNING-RIGGING
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RHOMB-LINE
RHOMB-LINE, a line prolonged from any point of the compass on a nautical chart, except the four cardinal points.
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© Derived from Thomas Cadell's new corrected edition, London: 1780, page 241, 2003
Prepared by Paul Turnbull
https://paulturnbull.org/project/southseas/refs/falc/1064.html