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Monday, April 29th, 2024
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Swifter
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(1):
(n.) The forward shroud of a lower mast.
(2):
(n.) A rope used to retain the bars of the capstan in their sockets while men are turning it.
(3):
(v. t.) To tighten, as slack standing rigging, by bringing the opposite shrouds nearer.
(4):
(n.) A rope used to encircle a boat longitudinally, to strengthen and defend her sides.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Swifter'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/swifter.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Swifter'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/swifter.html. 1828.
