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Nov 30, 2009
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snatch' block"




—n. Naut.
a fairlead having the form of a block that can be opened to receive the bight of a rope at any point along its length.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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