- gallows bitt
- noun
also gallows frame
: one of two or more frames amidships to support spare spars
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
gallows bitt
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gallows frame — I. noun see gallows bitt II. noun see gallows I, 2c * * * Mining. headframe. [1880 85] … Useful english dictionary
Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R … Wikipedia
