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Half-deck :: Half-deck (n.) A shell of the genus Crepidula; a boat shell. See Boat shell.

Laureate :: Laureate (a.) Crowned, or decked, with laurel..

Manger :: Manger (n.) The fore part of the deck, having a bulkhead athwart ships high enough to prevent water which enters the hawse holes from running over it..

Rudderhole :: Rudderhole (n.) The hole in the deck through which the rudderpost passes.

Invest :: Invest (v. t.) To clothe, as with office or authority; to place in possession of rank, dignity, or estate; to endow; to adorn; to grace; to bedeck; as, to invest with honor or glory; to invest with an estate..

Bedeck :: Bedeck (v. t.) To deck, ornament, or adorn; to grace..

Controller :: Controller (n.) An iron block, usually bolted to a ship's deck, for controlling the running out of a chain cable. The links of the cable tend to drop into hollows in the block, and thus hold fast until disengaged..

Well :: Well (v. i.) A depressed space in the after part of the deck; -- often called the cockpit.

Abovedeck :: Abovedeck (a.) On deck; and hence, like aboveboard, without artifice..

Tiff :: Tiff (v. t.) To deck out; to dress.

Wale :: Wale (n.) Certain sets or strakes of the outside planking of a vessel; as, the main wales, or the strakes of planking under the port sills of the gun deck; channel wales, or those along the spar deck, etc..

Gaud :: Gaud (v. t.) To bedeck gaudily; to decorate with gauds or showy trinkets or colors; to paint.

Garb :: Garb (v. t.) To clothe; array; deck.

Housing :: Housing (n.) That portion of a mast or bowsprit which is beneath the deck or within the vessel.

Double-decker :: Double-decker (n.) A man-of-war having two gun decks.

Undecked :: Undecked (a.) Not decked; unadorned.

Undeck :: Undeck (v. t.) To divest of ornaments.

Befrill :: Befrill (v. t.) To furnish or deck with a frill.

Boat Shell :: Boat shell () A marine gastropod of the genus Crepidula. The species are numerous. It is so named from its form and interior deck.

Lobby :: Lobby (n.) An apartment or passageway in the fore part of an old-fashioned cabin under the quarter-deck.

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