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gammoning - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
gammoning (plural gammonings). Rope lashings on the bowsprit of a boat. Translations. edit. ±strap. [Select preferred languages] [Clear all]. en.wiktionary.org
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gammoning, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the adjective gammoning is in the 1810s. OED's earliest evidence for gammoning is from 1817, in Infamous Life John Church. www.oed.com
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Gammoning Bowsprit to Stem - Roland's Ship Building Blog
Gammoning means to make this Loop around the Bowsprit to the Hole in the Cutwater and you make around 8 turns around. Gammoning Bowsprit. rolandsmodelshipbuilding.com
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gammoning
gammoning, vbl. n. Naut. (ˈgæmənɪŋ) [f. gammon v.3 + -ing1.] The lashing of ropes by which the bowsprit is made fast to the stem or cutwater.1833 M. Scott Tom Cringle iii, The Negro threw himself on the Gammoning of the bowsprit. 1853 Kane Grinnell Exp. xxxii. (1856) 280 Her bowsprit..is now complet... Oxford English Dictionary
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Gammon lashing - Oxford Reference
Good gammoning was a skilled operation, and when properly performed made a cross lashing. Later a gammon iron replaced the old gammon lashing. From: gammon ... www.oxfordreference.com
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Bowsprit rigging - Ships of Scale
GAMMONING. Nine or eleven turns of the rope are passed over the bowsprit and through a hole cut in the knee of the head alternately; (but, where ... shipsofscale.com
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gammon
▪ I. gammon, n.1 (ˈgæmən) Forms: 5–6 gambon(e, 6 gammound, gamond(e, (Sc. gawmond), 6–7 gammond, gamon, 9 Sc. gammont, 6– gammon. [a. ONF. gambon (mod.F. jambon) ham, f. gambe (mod.F. jambe) leg.] † 1. The ham or haunch of a swine. Also transf.1486 Bk. St. Albans, F ii b, The peestellis and the gamb... Oxford English Dictionary
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Gammoning of the bowsprit - Model Ship World™ - Model Ship World
The gammoning begins by splicing a small eye into the end of the gammoning line, reeving the line through the eye and hitching it around the bowsprit. modelshipworld.com
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Sailor Speak of the Week – Gammoning - Fair Winds & Following Seas
Definition. Noun. The lashing which held the bowsprit in place at the stem of a vessel. Origin. Probably earlier than the 16th Century. thetidesofhistory.com
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GAMMONING Synonyms: 74 Similar and Opposite Words
Synonyms for GAMMONING: deceiving, fooling, tricking, stringing along, kidding, teasing, sucking in, taking in; Antonyms of GAMMONING: showing up, exposing, ... www.merriam-webster.com
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gammoning - definition and meaning - Wordnik
noun colloq. The act of imposing upon or hoaxing a person. noun (Naut.) The lashing or iron band by which the bowsprit of a vessel ... www.wordnik.com
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gammoning, n.¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The only known use of the noun gammoning is in the early 1700s. OED's only evidence for gammoning is from 1700, in the writing of Edward Ward, satirist. www.oed.com
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Thomas Ussher
Redwing had her foremast crippled by two 24-pounder shot, another passed through her mainmast, and the gammoning of her bowsprit was shot through. wikipedia.org
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Zimbabwean English
Still used by some people to mean joking generally as in gammoning. wikipedia.org
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paunch
▪ I. paunch, n.1 (pɔːn(t)ʃ, pɑːn(t)ʃ) Forms: 4–6 panche, paunche, 4–8 panch, (5 pawnche, pownche), 6– paunch. Also Sc. and north. dial. 6 penche, painche, 8–9 pench, 9 pensch, painch. [ME. a. ONF. panche = OF. pance, now panse = Pr. pansa, Cat. panxa, Sp. panza, Pg. pan{cced}a, It. pancia:—Com. Rom.... Oxford English Dictionary
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