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Swifter
Meaning
Adj
●
comparative form of
swift
: more
swift
Noun
●
In Nautical:
A
rope
used to
retain
the
bars
of the
capstan
in their
sockets
while it is being turned.
●
In Nautical:
A
rope
used to
encircle
a
boat
longitudinally
, to
strengthen
and
defend
her sides.
●
In Nautical:
The forward
shroud
of a lower mast.
Verb
●
In Nautical:
To
tighten
(e.g.
slack
standing rigging
) by
bringing
the
opposite
shrouds
nearer.
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