Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Nautical, the upper end of a floor-timber.

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

  • noun (Shipbuilding) The upper end of a floor timber in a ship.

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  • noun shipbuilding The upper end of a floor timber in a ship.

Etymologies

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rung +‎ head

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