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1. n. A chain for slinging the lower yards, in time of action, to prevent their falling, if the ropes by which they are hung are shot away. Source: opted
2. A chain for slinging the lower yards, in time of action, to prevent their falling, if the ropes by which they are hung are shot away. Source: webster
3. A chain for slinging the lower yards, in time of action, toprevent their falling, if the ropes by which they are hung are shotaway. Source: adambom

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action chain falling hung lower ropes slinging their they time yards away prevent shot

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