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51romager — Rummager Rum ma*ger, n. 1. One who rummages. [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) A person on shipboard whose business was to take charge of stowing the cargo; formerly written {roomager}, and {romager}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The master must provide a… …
52roomager — Rummager Rum ma*ger, n. 1. One who rummages. [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) A person on shipboard whose business was to take charge of stowing the cargo; formerly written {roomager}, and {romager}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The master must provide a… …
53Rummage — Rum mage (?; 48), n. [For roomage, fr. room; hence originally, a making room, a packing away closely. See {Room}.] 1. (Naut.) A place or room for the stowage of cargo in a ship; also, the act of stowing cargo; the pulling and moving about of… …
54Rummage sale — Rummage Rum mage (?; 48), n. [For roomage, fr. room; hence originally, a making room, a packing away closely. See {Room}.] 1. (Naut.) A place or room for the stowage of cargo in a ship; also, the act of stowing cargo; the pulling and moving about …
55Rummager — Rum ma*ger, n. 1. One who rummages. [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) A person on shipboard whose business was to take charge of stowing the cargo; formerly written {roomager}, and {romager}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The master must provide a perfect… …
56Steeve — Steeve, n. (Naut.) (a) The angle which a bowsprit makes with the horizon, or with the line of the vessel s keel; called also {steeving}. (b) A spar, with a block at one end, used in stowing cotton bales, and similar kinds of cargo which need to… …
57steeving — Steeve Steeve, n. (Naut.) (a) The angle which a bowsprit makes with the horizon, or with the line of the vessel s keel; called also {steeving}. (b) A spar, with a block at one end, used in stowing cotton bales, and similar kinds of cargo which… …
58Stow — (st[=o]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stowed} (st[=o]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Stowing}.] [OE. stowen, fr. stowe a place, AS. stow; cf. Icel. eldst[=o]a fireplace, hearth, OFries. st[=o], and E. stand. [root]163.] 1. To place or arrange in a compact mass; to …
59Stowed — Stow Stow (st[=o]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stowed} (st[=o]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Stowing}.] [OE. stowen, fr. stowe a place, AS. stow; cf. Icel. eldst[=o]a fireplace, hearth, OFries. st[=o], and E. stand. [root]163.] 1. To place or arrange in a… …
60gear — A general term for a collection of spars, ropes, blocks, and equipment used for lifting and stowing cargo and ships stores …
