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P PACKET or PACKET-BOAT to PARSLING PARTING to PAYING-OFF PAYING-OUT, or PAYING-AWAY to PILOT PIN of a block to PLANKING PLAT to POLE-MAST Under bare POLES to PRAM or PRAME PRATIC to PROP PRATIC PREVENTER PRICKING the chart PRICKING the sails PRIMING PRIMING-WIRE or PRIMING IRON PRIVATEER PRIZE PRIZING PROP PROTEST to PURSER Search Contact us
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PRIZINGPRIZING, the application of a lever to move any weighty body, as a cask, anchor, cannon, &c.
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