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Boomkin
(gcide) | Boomkin \Boom"kin\, n. (Naut.)
Same as Bumkin.
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boomkin
(gcide) | Bumkin \Bum"kin\, n. [Boom a beam + -kin. See Bumpkin.]
(Naut.)
A projecting beam or boom; as:
(a) One projecting from each bow of a vessel, to haul the
fore tack to, called a tack bumpkin.
(b) One from each quarter, for the main-brace blocks, and
called brace bumpkin.
(c) A small outrigger over the stern of a boat, to extend the
mizzen. [Written also boomkin.]
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boomkin
(gcide) | Boomkin \Boom"kin\, n. (Naut.)
Same as Bumkin.
[1913 Webster]Bumkin \Bum"kin\, n. [Boom a beam + -kin. See Bumpkin.]
(Naut.)
A projecting beam or boom; as:
(a) One projecting from each bow of a vessel, to haul the
fore tack to, called a tack bumpkin.
(b) One from each quarter, for the main-brace blocks, and
called brace bumpkin.
(c) A small outrigger over the stern of a boat, to extend the
mizzen. [Written also boomkin.]
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