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Pieces of old cable or old cordage, used for making gaskets, mats, swabs, etc., and when picked to pieces, forming oakum for filling the seams of ships.
n. pl.
See Gaskins, 1.
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The plaited hemp used for packing a piston, as of the steam engine and its pumps.
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A line or band used to lash a furled sail securely. Sea gaskets are common lines; harbor gaskets are plaited and decorated lines or bands. Called also casket.
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Any ring or washer of packing.
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A gasket. See Gasket.
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To take a turn with (a line, gasket, etc.), as around a sail in furling, and make secure.
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Gaskins.
v. t.
To draw up or gather into close compass; to wrap or roll, as a sail, close to the yard, stay, or mast, or, as a flag, close to or around its staff, securing it there by a gasket or line. Totten.
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Packing of hemp.
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A horse's thighs.
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Loose hose or breeches; galligaskins.
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