Tampkin.
Is a small peece of wood, turned fit for the mouth of any peece: which is put in there: to keep out the Raine, or sea-water from washing-in, when the peeces lie without boord.
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Is a small peece of wood, turned fit for the mouth of any peece: which is put in there: to keep out the Raine, or sea-water from washing-in, when the peeces lie without boord.