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- noun Plural form of
tighter .
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Examples
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Julius Caesar and Pompey were boat-wrights and tighters of ships.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Julius Caesar and Pompey were boat-wrights and tighters of ships.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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"Yes, they looked good water-tighters," said Bigley quietly, and he seemed now to have settled down into his regular old fashion, while Bob
Devon Boys A Tale of the North Shore George Manville Fenn 1870
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Julius Caesar and Pompey were boat-wrights and tighters of ships.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 2 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518
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