Definition of Coamengs
Coam"ings (?), n. pl. [Cf.
Comb a crest.] (Naut.) Raised pieces of wood
of iron around a hatchway, skylight, or other opening in the
deck, to prevent water from running bellow; esp. the fore-and-aft
pieces of a hatchway frame as distinguished from the transverse
head ledges. [Written also combings.]
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
English
- Plural of coaming, especially all sides of a single coach roof, hatch, or cockpit.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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