(v) :
(nautical) To wind a chain or rope around in order to strengthen (especially a mast or yard).
(n) :
Archaic form of weld (“dyer's rocket”). [A herb (Reseda luteola) related to mignonette, growing in Europe, and to some extent in America, used to make a yellow dye.]
(v) :
(nautical) To wind a chain or rope around in order to strengthen (especially a mast or yard).
(n) :
Archaic form of weld (“dyer's rocket”). [A herb (Reseda luteola) related to mignonette, growing in Europe, and to some extent in America, used to make a yellow dye.]