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| a device for raising or hauling objects, usually consisting of a horizontal cylinder or barrel turned by a crank, lever, motor, or the like, upon which a cable, rope, or chain winds, the outer end of the cable being attached directly or indirectly to the weight to be raised or the thing to be hauled or pulled; winch. |
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| A pole projecting from the bow. |
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| Ropes used as guardrails or supports |
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| The sails just below the skysails. |
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| The ropes steadying the tops of the masts |
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| A ladder named for the ladder to heaven that jacob saw in a dream |
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