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A method of constructing hulls that involves overlapping planks, and/or plates, much like Viking longships, resulting in speed and flexibility in small boat hulls.
A method of constructing wooden hulls by fixing planks to a frame so that the planks butt up against each other. ie. "clinker built".
When an infrequently enjoyed drink reminds you of the last time you enjoyed it. As in, ?This margarita reminds me of when I was partying in Tijuana, just before I vomited on myself, picked a fight with the bartender and got thrown in the clink. Good times, good times.?
Clinker hook used by fireman
Clinker hook
an icicle
n A prison or a prison cell; a jail: spent the night in the clink.
Clinker is Dorset slang for an icicle.Clinker is American and Canadian slang for a mistake or fault, especially a wrong note played inmusic.
Clinker is the hard residue that accumulates inside a furnace or boiler after burniing coke. It has to be reamed out to ensure that the furnace works efficiently. In South Yorkshire, presumably in the coke-burning steel works, "clinker(s)" became synonymous with dried faeces that accumulated and became entangled with anal hair. This is similar to the term "clegs". (ed: added verbatim)
Toasting by clinking glasses is frowned upon as a naval superstition says that a when a glass rings it tolls the death of a sailor. However, if you stop the ring the devil will take two soldiers instead.
Noun. Prison. It is derived either from the name of Clink Street, London, on which a prison was situated, or from the sound of doors locking.
a smart stroke. Also, to make a tingling sound; to beat another with the fists
Place of detention (from the old 'Clink' prison in London)
A bad note or one that is fluffed.Hey, Charlie, that was some "clinker" that you just hit.
Clink is slang for prison.Clink is slang for metal money.
Clink (jail). After that last episode he'll be in the kitchen for a while
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A clinker; a partially vitrified brick.
n.
A kind of brick. See Dutch clinker, under Dutch.
v. i.
To make, or give forth, small, quick, sharp sounds, as a piece of metal does when struck; to clink.
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A rattling, clinking, or tinkling sound, as of little bells or pieces of metal.
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An igneous rock of feldspathic composition, lamellar in structure, and clinking under the hammer. See Phonolite.
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Scoria or vitrified incombustible matter, formed in a grate or furnace where anthracite coal in used; vitrified or burnt matter ejected from a volcano; slag.
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The lap of the strakes in a clinker-built boat; the lap of plates in an iron vessel; -- called also landing.
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A scale of oxide of iron, formed in forging.
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A very hard, semi-glazed, green or dark brown brick, which will not absorb water; -- called also, Dutch clinker.
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A long, light rowboat, generally clinkerbuilt, and designed to be fast; a boat appropriated to the use of the commanding officer; as, the captain's gig.
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A kind of joint by which an overlap joint is changed to a flush joint, by means of a gradually deepening rabbet, as at the ends of clinker-built boats.
v. i.
To sound with a fine, sharp, rattling, clinking, or tinkling sound; as, sleigh bells jingle.
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A compact, feldspathic, igneous rock containing nephelite, hauynite, etc. Thin slabs give a ringing sound when struck; -- called also clinkstone.
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Made with boards whose edges lap one over another; clinker-built; -- said of boats.
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A clinkerbuit, narrow boat for sculling.
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Having the planks meet flush at the seams, instead of lapping as in a clinker-built vessel.
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See Clinkstone.
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Having the side planks (af a boat) so arranged that the lower edge of each overlaps the upper edge of the plank next below it like clapboards on a house. See Lapstreak.
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