Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A strap to receive a pintle of the rudder; a gudgeon.

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Examples

  • Working with their knives, they had been able to prise off the copper from the second rudder-brace below the waterline.

    Hornblower In The West Indies Forester, C. S. 1958

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