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Definition of 'keelhauling' Webster Dictionary 

1.  keelhauling
of Keelhaul
Definitions of 'keelhauling' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  keelhauling
a naval punishment of the 17th and 18th centuries; consisted in dropping the victim into the sea from one yardarm, hauling him under the keel and up to the yardarm on the other side; is now a term for a severe rebuke.

'keelhauling' - Nearby Entries  

keelfat  keelhaul  keelhauled  keelhauling  keeling  keelivine  



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