VANGS

Noun

vangs

plural of vang

Source: Wiktionary


VANG

Vang, n. Etym: [D. vangen to catch, seize. See Fang.] (Naut.)

Definition: A rope to steady the peak of a gaff.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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CAST

(noun) bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal


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In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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