What does jeer-capstan mean?
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jeer-cap·stan
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Dictionary of Nautical Terms
jeer-capstan
One placed between the fore and main masts, serving to stretch a rope, heave upon the jeers, and take the viol to. Very seldom used. It is indeed deemed the spare capstan, and is frequently housed in by sheep-pens and fowl-racks.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of jeer-capstan in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of jeer-capstan in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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- cabrestante de bufónSpanish
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