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Definition of Acockbell

A*cock"bill` (&?;), adv. [Prefix a- + cock + bill: with bills cocked up.] (Naut.) (a) Hanging at the cathead, ready to let go, as an anchor. (b) Topped up; having one yardarm higher than the other.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • (Nautical): Hanging at the cathead, ready to let go, as an anchor.
  • (Nautical): Topped up; having one yardarm higher than the other.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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