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A Hebrew measure of liquids, containing 2.37 gills. |
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A bulky piece of wood which has not been shaped by hewing or
sawing. |
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An apparatus for measuring the rate of a ship's motion through
the water. |
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Hence: The record of the rate of ship's speed or of her daily
progress; also, the full nautical record of a ship's cruise or voyage;
a log slate; a log book. |
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A record and tabulated statement of the work done by an
engine, as of a steamship, of the coal consumed, and of other items
relating to the performance of machinery during a given time. |
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A weight or block near the free end of a hoisting rope to
prevent it from being drawn through the sheave. |
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To enter in a ship's log book; as, to log the miles run. |
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To engage in the business of cutting or transporting logs
for timber; to get out logs. |
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To move to and fro; to rock. |
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