woolder (plural woolders)
(nautical) A stick used to tighten the rope in woolding.
(ropemaking) One of the handles of the top, formed by a wooden pin passing through it.
Source: Wiktionary
Woold"er, n.
1. (Naut.)
Definition: A stick used to tighten the rope in woolding.
2. (Rope Making)
Definition: One of the handles of the top, formed by a wooden pin passing through it. See 1st Top, 2.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 January 2025
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