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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See drifts in the sheer draft, under draft.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Shipbuilding) An upright or curved piece of timber connecting the plank sheer with the gunwale; also, a scroll terminating a rail.

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