To Would: or, Woulding.
Is to bind Roapes about any Mast, yard, or the like, to keepe on a fish, or somewhat to strengthen it: Some∣times when the whoodings give way by the over-charging of the bolt-sprit,
The sea-mans dictionary, or, An exposition and demonstration of all the parts and things belonging to a shippe together with an explanation of all the termes and phrases used in the practique of navigation / composed by Henry Manwaring ...
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- The sea-mans dictionary, or, An exposition and demonstration of all the parts and things belonging to a shippe together with an explanation of all the termes and phrases used in the practique of navigation / composed by Henry Manwaring ...
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- Manwayring, Henry, Sir, 1587-1653.
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- London :: Printed by G. M. for John Bellamy ...,
- 1644.
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"The sea-mans dictionary, or, An exposition and demonstration of all the parts and things belonging to a shippe together with an explanation of all the termes and phrases used in the practique of navigation / composed by Henry Manwaring ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A51871.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024.
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they are faine to Would to the Bowes: which they doe, by pas∣sing a Cabell through both sides, and so bringing it in againe, and with hand speckes to twist it together as strong as may be: we never fish any Mast, or yard, but we Would it also: And that is called the Woul∣ding of the Mast or Yards. Also those Roapes, which come from the beake-head, over the bolt-spritt, and Lashes it fast downe from rising off the pillow, are called the Wouldings of the bolt-spritt.