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Webster 1913 Edition
Dousing-chock
Dous′ing-chockˊ
,Noun.
(Shipbuilding)
One of several pieces fayed across the apron and lapped in the knightheads, or inside planking above the upper deck.
Ham. Nav. Encyc.
Definition 2024
dousing-chock
dousing-chock
English
Noun
dousing-chock (plural dousing-chocks)
- (shipbuilding, archaic) One of several pieces fayed across the apron and lapped in the knightheads.
References
- Lewis Randolph Hamersly, A naval encyclopædia.