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keelson

English

Etymology

Late Middle English kelswayn, from Low German kielswîn, kielsw?n, from kiel (“keel of a ship”) + swin (“swine”), used as the name of a timber (however, compare sill).

Compare with Dutch kolzwijn, kolsem, Low German, kielswîn, German Kielschwein, Danish kølsvin, kölsvin, all with the same meaning.

Noun

keelson (plural keelsons)

  1. (nautical) A longitudinal beam fastened on top of the keel of a vessel for strength and stiffness. [from c. 1611]

Translations

References

  • Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.

Anagrams

  • kneelos

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