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leefang

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
leefang
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rope through the clew of a jib, holding it amidships while lacing on the bonnet.

Obsolete

noun

A metal bar, fastened at its extremities to the deck, and upon which the sheets of some fore-and-aft sails traverse, particularly the foresail of a sloop or cutter.

Obsolete

Usage

Inflected Forms

leefangs (plural)

Questions

What does leefang mean?
A rope through the clew of a jib, holding it amidships while lacing on the bonnet.

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