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noun • any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable • a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging • making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer verb • furnish with spars • fight with spurs • box lightly • fight verbally | ||||
| 21% | 8 | Part of a ship's rigging | ||
noun • a stay that supports the back of something | ||||
| 21% | 5 | Officer in charge of a ship's rigging, informally | ||
noun • a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen | ||||
Rigging Supporter
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