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Webster 1913 Edition
Quickwork
Quick′workˊ
,Noun.
(Naut.)
A term somewhat loosely used to denote: (a)
All the submerged section of a vessel’s planking.
(b)
The planking between the spirketing and the clamps.
(c)
The short planks between the portholes.
Definition 2024
quickwork
quickwork
English
Noun
quickwork (countable and uncountable, plural quickworks)
- (nautical, archaic) All of the submerged section of a vessel's planking.
- (nautical, archaic) The planking between the spirketing and the clamps.
- (nautical, archaic) The short planks between the portholes.