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Webster 1913 Edition

Vang

Vang

,
Noun.
[D.
vangen
to catch, seize. See
Fang
.]
(Naut.)
A rope to steady the peak of a gaff.

Webster 1828 Edition

Vang

VANG

, n.
1.
The vangs of a ship are a sort of braces to steady the mizen-gaff.
2.
The thin membranous part or web of a feather.

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