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Definition: FANCY LINE

Part of Speech Definition
Expression 1. (Naut.), a line rove through a block at the jaws of a gaff; -- used to haul it down.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Definition: FANCY LINE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Expression1. (Naut.), a line rove through a block at the jaws of a gaff; -- used to haul it down.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: FANCY LINE

ExpressionsDefinition
Fancy line(Naut.), a line rove through a block at the jaws of a gaff; -- used to haul it down. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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