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haddibaand

nounsea

Transverse timber securing a boat's frames

A transverse timber placed under a thwart that secures and binds the boat's frames together.

Example in use

He set the haddibaand unner the thrawt

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/HAD-ee-bahnd/

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Origin & context

scotsolderneutral

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