tabling (n.) A forming into tables; a setting down in order.
tabling (n.) The letting of one timber into another by alternate scores
or projections, as in shipbuilding.
tabling (n.) A broad hem on the edge of a sail.
tabling (n.) Board; support.
tabling (n.) Act of playing at tables. See Table, n., 10.
Marine DictionaryUniversal Dictionary of the Marine⚓️
tabling bander, a sort of broad hem formed on the skirts and bottoms
of a ship’s sails, to strengthen them in that part which is attached to
the bolt-rope.
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book⛵
tabling A broad hem on the edges of a ship's sails, to strengthen them in that part which is sewed to the bolt-rope. Also, letting one piece of timber into another, similar to the hooking of planks, so that they cannot be pulled asunder.
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