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SHORT-SERVICE

\ʃˈɔːtsˈɜːvɪs], \ʃˈɔːtsˈɜːvɪs], \ʃ_ˈɔː_t_s_ˈɜː_v_ɪ_s]\

Definitions of SHORT-SERVICE

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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(Naut.) That which protects a small part of a hemp cable. See Service, 2.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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