Snotter

“A becket fitted round a boat’s mast with an eye to hold the lower end of the sprit which is used to extend the sail. a, sprit with the lower end in the snotter, b.” —Whitney, 1889

Keywords

ship, ships, Knot, sail, Rope, boat, boats, sails, ropes, Becket, mast, rig, rigging, ship rigging, snotter, sprit

Galleries

Miscellaneous Ship Illustrations

Source

William Dwight Whitney, PhD, LLD The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language (New York, NY: The Century Co., 1895) 5734

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