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T TABLING to TAIL TAIL-BLOCK to TENDING TENON to TIDE TIER to TOGGEL TOMPION to TOPPING TOPPING-LIFT to TRACT-SCOUT TOPPING-LIFT TORNADO TOUCHING TOUCHING-AT To TOW TOW-LINE TOW-ROPE TRACING-LINE TRACK of a ship TRACT-SCOUT TRACTING to TREE-NAILS TRESTLE-TREES to TRIP TRIPPING to TRYING TUCK to TYE Search Contact us
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TRACT-SCOUTTRACT-SCOUT, a vessel employed to carry goods or passengers up and down the rivers or canals in Holland, and the countries bordering on the Baltic sea. It is usually tracted by a horse, who trots along the margin to a limited distance, after which he is relieved by another.
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