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a vertical line on the forward inner side of the bowl of a fixed compass, used as a reference mark indicating the heading of a vessel.
Also,
lubber line.
Also called
lubber's mark,
lubber's point.
Origin:
1855–65
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lubber's point
noun
a fixed line on a ship's compass indicating its heading [syn:
lubber's line
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WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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