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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Nautical, a railing formerly fitted across the after part of a top, about three feet high and covered with netting and painted canvas.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Naut.) A top railing supported by stanchions and equipped with netting.

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