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Dead-eye
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What's The Definition Of Dead-eye?Synonyms | Synonyms for Dead-eye: Related Terms | Find terms related to Dead-eye: See Also | Dead-eye In Webster's Dictionary \Dead"-eye`\, n. (Naut.)
A round, flattish, wooden block, encircled by a rope, or an
iron band, and pierced with three holes to receive the
lanyard; -- used to extend the shrouds and stays, and for
other purposes. Called also {deadman's eye}. --Totten.
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