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tailing [ˈteɪlɪŋ] n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) the part of a beam, rafter, projecting brick or stone, etc., embedded in a wall How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He met them everywhere, at the wheel, on lookout, washing decks, polishing brass-work, running aloft, or tailing on to sheets and tackles half a dozen at a time. One, tailing out behind the rest, was a lad that had gone from the hamlet to Dr. The wounded, and wanting of sleep, and the pierced, kisses your worship's hands, ungrateful and very unrecognised fair one; and it said something or other about health and sickness that he was sending her; and from that it went tailing off until it ended with |
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