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U To UNBALAST to To UNRIG a ship To UNBALAST UNBENDING UNBITTING To UNDER-RUN To UNDER-RUN a tackle UNDER SAIL UNLACING To UNMOOR UNREEVING To UNRIG a ship UPPER-DECK to USES AND CUSTOMS Search Contact us
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UNBITTINGUNBITTING, (débitter, Fr.) the operation of removing the turns of a cable from off the bits. See BITS and CABLE.
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