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Definition: Dead-eye
Dead-eye
\Dead"-eye`\ (d[e^]d"[imac]`), n. (Naut.)
A round, flattish, wooden block, encircled by a rope, or an
iron band, and pierced with three holes to receive the
lanyard; -- used to extend the shrouds and stays, and for
other purposes. Called also
deadman's eye. --Totten.
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