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TABLING to TAIL

TAIL-BLOCK to TENDING

TENON to TIDE

TIER to TOGGEL

TOMPION to TOPPING

TOPPING-LIFT to TRACT-SCOUT

TRACTING to TREE-NAILS

TRESTLE-TREES to TRIP
TRESTLE-TREES
TRIM
TRIM of the masts
TRIM of a ships hold
TRIM the boat
Sailing TRIM
Sharp-TRIMMED
TRIMONEER
TRIP

TRIPPING to TRYING

TUCK to TYE


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TRIP

TRIP, a cant phrase, implying an outward-bound voyage, particularly in the coasting navigation. It also denotes a single board in plying to windward.


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© Derived from Thomas Cadell's new corrected edition, London: 1780, page 300, 2003
Prepared by Paul Turnbull
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