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verb • untie the lashing of | ||||||||
21% | 8 | Ship's rigging ladders | ||||||
noun • (nautical) a small horizontal rope between the shrouds of a sailing ship; they form a ladder for climbing aloft | ||||||||
21% | 4 | Rigging or tackle | ||||||
noun • a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion • wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed • a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle) • equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc. verb • set the level or character of | ||||||||
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