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Webster 1913 Edition
Puddening
Pud′den-ing
,Noun.
[Probably fr.
pudden
, for pudding
, in allusion to its softness.] (Naut.)
(a)
A quantity of rope-yarn, or the like, placed, as a fender, on the bow of a boat.
(b)
A bunch of soft material to prevent chafing between spars, or the like.
Webster 1828 Edition
Puddening
PUD'DENING
,Noun.
Definition 2024
puddening
puddening
English
Noun
puddening (countable and uncountable, plural puddenings)
Translations
fibres of old rope packed between spars, or used as a fender
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