n.
(Naut.) A large ironbound block strapped with a hook, and, when used, hung to an eyebolt in the cap, -- used in swaying and lowering the topmast. Totten.
| Dictionary: Top·-block |
(Naut.) A large ironbound block strapped with a hook, and, when used, hung to an eyebolt in the cap, -- used in swaying and lowering the topmast. Totten.
| Hildner (family name) | |
| hangline (petroleum engineering) | |
| p-block elements |
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