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Fore-and-aft sail.Leading-part. Fore-ganger.Leak-indicator. Forerunner.Leak-signal. Fothering.Lee-board. Fox.Leech. Frapping.Leech-line. Furling.Leech-rope. Gaff.Lee-fang. Gallows-bitt.Lee-faunce. Gammoning.Leeway-indicator. Gang-board.Life-buoy. Gang-cask.Life-car. Gangway.Life-line. Garland.Life-preserver. Garnet.Lift. Gasket.Link-worming. Girtline.Lizard. Log.Rigging. Log-board.Ring-bolt. Log-book.Ring-sail. Log-chip.Ring-tail. Loggerhead.Ripping-iron. Log-glass.Roach. Log-line.Roband. Log-reel.Rolling-tackle. Loom.Rope. Lubber's hole.Rope-yarn. Luff.Rough-tree. Luff-tackle.Rounding. Luff upon luff.Rowl. Lug-sail.Rowlock. Made-mast.Rowport. Main.Royal. Making-iron.Rubber. Mallet.Rubbing-paunch. Man-rope.Rudder. Marks and deeps.Rudder-chains. Marline.Rudder-pendant. Marline-spike.Runner. Martinet.Running-rigging. Martingale.Saddle. Mast.Sail. Mast-hoop.Sail-clutch. Mast-scraper.Sail-hook. Mat.Sail-hoop. Messenger.Saucer. Mizzen.Save
eing forced into one of the apertures e e in the die-wheel N, by the reciprocating rod c, where it is subjected to the action of the header E, operated by the same compound cam D which actuates the lever carrying the plunger T. Rivet-machine. Riv′ing-knife. (Coopering.) A tool used in splitting balks for staves, clapboards, shingles, etc. A frow. Riv′ing-ma-chine′. A machine for splitting wood in the direction of the grain; for hoops, staves, splints, as the case may be. Roach. (Nautical.) The upward curve of the foot of a sail, made in order to clear the stays, spars, etc. A piece laced on to fill up the concavity is called a save-all. Road. The Carthagenians, says an ancient writer, invented paved roads. The Roman roads were pavements resting on a foundation of rough stones consolidated into one mass by liquid mortar or grout. They extended from Rome to her distant provinces, and facilitated the march of her legions, the transportation of supplie