fillings

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Fir fayed in between the chocks of the head, and wherever solidity is required, as making the curve fair for the mouldings between the edges of the fish-front and the sides of the mast, or making the spaces between the ribs and timbers of a vessel's frame solid.

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  • beam-fillings

    Short lengths of wood cut to fit in between the beams to complete the cargo of a timber ship. ...

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