hawser : Idioms & Phrases

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hawser bend

  • noun a knot uniting the ends of two lines
WordNet

Hawser iron

  • a calking iron.
Webster 1913

hawser-laid

Haws"er-laid` adjective
Definitions
  1. Made in the manner of a hawser. Cf. Cable-laid, and see Illust. of Cordage.
Webster 1913