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- noun Plural form of
vang .
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Examples
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The gaff is held up by the throat and peak halliards, and kept in position by "vangs," which come down to the rail as shown.
Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891 Various
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He had commissioned a dentist to make him a set of highly realistic vampire vangs.
Fred Saberhagen Walter Jon Williams 2007
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He had commissioned a dentist to make him a set of highly realistic vampire vangs.
Archive 2007-07-01 Walter Jon Williams 2007
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Here's a direct quote: Tend the vangs and flag halliards.
Archive 2006-08-01 Walter Jon Williams 2006
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Here's a direct quote: Tend the vangs and flag halliards.
Creamy Walter Jon Williams 2006
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October 12, 2008