Belaying Pin - Law Dictionary Search Results

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Belaying pin

a strong pin in the side of a vessel or by the mast

having a firing pin to explode the cartridge as a pin fire rifle

pin money an annual sum settled on a wife to defray

a pin of a large size formerly used attaching a womans headdress

in the breech mechanism of a firearm the pin which strikes the head of the cartridge and explodes it

at anchor or in warping other bitts are used for belaying belaying bitts for sustaining the windlass carrick bitts winch bitts

the front pin in the triangular arrangement of ten pins

one who or that which pins or fastens as with pins

it shall spread out and form a second head a pin or bolt headed or clinched at both ends

on the edge of the gunwale sometimes of a single pin passing through the oar or of a metal fork or

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