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Timber Pieces In A Sail Crossword Clue and Answers List

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SCARF To unite, as two pieces of timber or metal, by a scarf joint.
BIBBS Pieces of timber bolted to certain parts of a mast to support the trestletrees.
ROUGHSTRINGS Pieces of undressed timber put under the steps of a wooden stair for their support.
SLOAT A narrow piece of timber which holds together large pieces; a slat; as, the sloats of a cart.
HALVE To join, as two pieces of timber, by cutting away each for half its thickness at the joining place, and fitting together.
CARPENTRY An assemblage of pieces of timber connected by being framed together, as the pieces of a roof, floor, etc.; work done by a carpenter.
TIMBER A rib, or a curving piece of wood, branching outward from the keel and bending upward in a vertical direction. One timber is composed of several pieces united.
CHIPPING The act or process of cutting or breaking off small pieces, as in dressing iron with a chisel, or reducing a timber or block of stone to shape.
CROSSTREES Pieces of timber at a masthead, to which are attached the upper shrouds. At the head of lower masts in large vessels, they support a semicircular platform called the "top."
OUTRIGGER Any spar or projecting timber run out for temporary use, as from a ship's mast, to hold a rope or a sail extended, or from a building, to support hoisting teckle.
RAFT A collection of logs, boards, pieces of timber, or the like, fastened together, either for their own collective conveyance on the water, or to ...
ORGUE Any one of a number of long, thick pieces of timber, pointed and shod with iron, and suspended, each by a separate rope, over a gateway, to be let down in case of attack.
YARD A long piece of timber, nearly cylindrical, tapering toward the ends, and designed to support and extend a square sail. A yard is usually hung by the center to the mast. See Illust. of Ship.
CHEEK Those pieces of a machine, or of any timber, or stone work, which form corresponding sides, or which are similar and in pair; as, the cheeks (j...
SLEEPER One of the pieces of timber, stone, or iron, on or near the level of the ground, for the support of some superstructure, to steady framework, t...
JOINT ...on; junction as, a joint between two pieces of timber; a joint in a pipe. ...
PUTLOG One of the short pieces of timber on which the planks forming the floor of a scaffold are laid, -- one end resting on the ledger of the scaffol...
CURB An assemblage of three or more pieces of timber, or a metal member, forming a frame around an opening, and serving to maintain the integrity of...
BUTTING JOINT A joint between two pieces of timber or wood, at the end of one or both, and either at right angles or oblique to the grain, as the joints whic...
CROSS A gibbet, consisting of two pieces of timber placed transversely upon one another, in various forms, as a T, or +, with the horizontal piece be...
SHEARS ...ially for stepping and unstepping the lower masts of ships. It consists of two or more spars or pieces of timber, fastened together near the top...
MAST A pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, or spar, set upright in a boat or vessel, to sustain the sails, yards, rigging, etc. A mast may...
HARROW An implement of agriculture, usually formed of pieces of timber or metal crossing each other, and set with iron or wooden teeth. It is drawn ov...
CATAMARAN A kind of raft or float, consisting of two or more logs or pieces of wood lashed together, and moved by paddles or sail; -- used as a surf boat...
VOYAGE Sail
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