snying

English edit

Pronunciation edit

Rhymes: -aɪɪŋ

Verb edit

snying

Noun edit

snying

(nautical) A curved plank, placed edgewise, to work in the bows of a vessel.^[1]

References edit

^ 1841, Richard Henry Dana Jr., The Seaman's Friend

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “snying”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

[1] 1841, Richard Henry Dana Jr., The Seaman's Friend

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