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–noun
Nautical
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(in a top on a mast) an open space through which a sailor may pass instead of climbing out on the futtock shrouds.
Origin:
1765–75
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lubber's hole
n. A hole through the platform surrounding the upper part of a ship's mast, through which one may climb to go aloft.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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