- quickwork
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
archaic : one of several sections of planking or plating in the upper or sometimes the lower part of a ship's hull
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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Quickwork — Quick work , n. (Naut.) A term somewhat loosely used to denote: (a) All the submerged section of a vessel s planking. (b) The planking between the spirketing and the clamps. (c) The short planks between the portholes. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
