ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
1. : a beam where the quarterdeck or forecastle breaks
2. : the beam or rail over which newly woven cloth passes in a loom on its way to the take-up and cloth roll
ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
1. : a beam where the quarterdeck or forecastle breaks
2. : the beam or rail over which newly woven cloth passes in a loom on its way to the take-up and cloth roll
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012