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Fouty :: Fouty (a.) Despicable.

Apeak :: Apeak (adv. & a.) In a vertical line. The anchor in apeak, when the cable has been sufficiently hove in to bring the ship over it, and the ship is them said to be hove apeak..

Junk :: "Junk (n.) Pieces of old cable or old cordage, used for making gaskets, mats, swabs, etc., and when picked to pieces, forming oakum for filling the seams of ships..

Unwarrantable :: Unwarrantable (a.) Not warrantable; indefensible; not vindicable; not justifiable; illegal; unjust; improper.

Excommunicable :: Excommunicable (a.) Liable or deserving to be excommunicated; making excommunication possible or proper.

Pacificable :: Pacificable (a.) Placable.

Poser :: Poser (n.) One who, or that which, puzzles; a difficult or inexplicable question or fact..

Appeasable :: Appeasable (a.) Capable of being appeased or pacified; placable.

Assets :: Assets (n. pl.) Effects of an insolvent debtor or bankrupt, applicable to the payment of debts..

Orlop :: Orlop (n.) The lowest deck of a vessel, esp. of a ship of war, consisting of a platform laid over the beams in the hold, on which the cables are coiled..

Impeccant :: Impeccant (a.) Sinless; impeccable.

Hawser-laid :: Hawser-laid (a.) Made in the manner of a hawser. Cf. Cable-laid, and see Illust. of Cordage..

Bitterness :: Bitterness (n.) The quality or state of being bitter, sharp, or acrid, in either a literal or figurative sense; implacableness; resentfulness; severity; keenness of reproach or sarcasm; deep distress, grief, or vexation of mind..

Placability :: Placability (n.) The quality or state of being placable or appeasable; placable disposition.

Underrun :: Underrun (v. t.) To run or pass under; especially (Naut.), to pass along and under, as a cable, for the purpose of taking it in, or of examining it..

Impracticable :: Impracticable (a.) Incapable of being used or availed of; as, an impracticable road; an impracticable method..

Infeasible :: Infeasible (a.) Not capable of being done or accomplished; impracticable.

Miser :: Miser (n.) A despicable person; a wretch.

Pacifiable :: Pacifiable (a.) Capable of being pacified or appeased; placable.

Foul :: Foul (superl.) Having freedom of motion interfered with by collision or entanglement; entangled; -- opposed to clear; as, a rope or cable may get foul while paying it out..

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