VOOZH about

URL: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/weather-bit

⇱ weather-bit - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Jump to content
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

English

[edit]
👁 Request for image
 		This entry needs a photograph or drawing for illustration. Please try to find a suitable image on Wikimedia Commons or upload one there yourself!

Noun

[edit]

weather-bit (plural weather-bits)

  1. (nautical) A turn of the cable about the end of the windlass, without the bits.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “weather-bit”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Categories:
Hidden categories: