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Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil
Rising Sun
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Cymbeline' The Queen's son by a former husband.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Whose face is glowing like Moon
Boy/Male
Muslim
Known. Celebrated.
Girl/Female
Spanish
Heart.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Light
Girl/Female
Indian
Content, Satisfied
Boy/Male
Tamil
A tree
Boy/Male
Indian, Malayalam, Tamil
King of Chera
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Greek, Hebrew
Maiden; Young; Unmarried Woman; Woman from Magdala; High Tower
HAWSE
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v.
A rope used in hauling or moving a vessel, usually with one end attached to an anchor, a post, or other fixed object; a towing line; a warping hawser.
n. & a.
To slip on the whelps or the barrel of a capstan or windlass; -- said of a cable or hawser.
n.
A hawser passed round the capstan, and having its two ends lashed together to form an endless rope or chain; -- formerly used for heaving in the cable.
n.
To let go or slacken suddenly, as a rope; as, to surge a hawser or messenger; also, to slacken the rope about (a capstan).
n.
See Hawser.
n.
That part of a vessel's bow in which are the hawse holes for the cables.
n.
The situation of the cables when a vessel is moored with two anchors, one on the starboard, the other on the port bow.
n.
That which fastens or holds; especially, (Naut.) a mooring rope, hawser, or chain; -- called, according to its position, a bow, head, quarter, breast, or stern fast; also, a post on a pier around which hawsers are passed in mooring.
a.
Composed of three three-stranded ropes, or hawsers, twisted together to form a cable.
n.
A mooring hawser.
n.
The distance ahead to which the cables usually extend; as, the ship has a clear or open hawse, or a foul hawse; to anchor in our hawse, or athwart hawse.
v. t.
To coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers usually of zigzag or figure of eight form,, to prevent twisting when running out.
n.
A block of wood or plate of iron made to fit a hawse hole, or the circular opening in a half-port, to prevent water from entering when the vessel pitches.
a.
Made in the manner of a hawser. Cf. Cable-laid, and see Illust. of Cordage.
n.
The fore part of the deck, having a bulkhead athwart ships high enough to prevent water which enters the hawse holes from running over it.
n.
A linen thread or string; a slender, strong cord; also, a cord of any thickness; a rope; a hawser; as, a fishing line; a line for snaring birds; a clothesline; a towline.
n.
A hawse hole.
n.
A large rope made of three strands each containing many yarns.
n.
One of two small holes astern, above the gunroom ports, through which hawsers may be passed.