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An interior officer under the boatswain, gunner, or carpenters, charged with the stowage, account, and distribution of the stores.
n.
A place or room for the stowage of cargo in a ship; also, the act of stowing cargo; the pulling and moving about of packages incident to close stowage; -- formerly written romage.
v. t.
A large anchor stowed on shores outside the waist of a vessel; -- called also waist anchor. See the Note under Anchor.
a.
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n.
A method of working in which the waste is packed into the space formed by excavating the vein.
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A covering of canvas or tarpaulin for the hammocks, stowed on the nettings, between the quarterdeck and the forecastle.
v. t.
To place or arrange in a compact mass; to put in its proper place, or in a suitable place; to pack; as, to stowbags, bales, or casks in a ship's hold; to stow hay in a mow; to stow sheaves.
v. t.
To make room in, as a ship, for the cargo; to move about, as packages, ballast, so as to permit close stowage; to stow closely; to pack; -- formerly written roomage, and romage.
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One of the casks stowed in the wings of a vessel's hold, being smaller than such as are stowed more amidships.
imp. & p. p.
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The state of being stowed, or put away.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Stow
n.
The act or method of stowing; as, the stowage of provisions in a vessel.
n.
Things stowed or packed.
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Money paid for stowing goods.
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A wooden landmark, to indicate possession of mining land.
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A person on shipboard whose business was to take charge of stowing the cargo; -- formerly written roomager, and romager.
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See Stour, n.
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Room in which things may be stowed.
v. t.
To arrange anything compactly in; to fill, by packing closely; as, to stow a box, car, or the hold of a ship.
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