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† ˈstemlings, adv. Obs.
Also 7 stemlinge, stemlins, 8 stemlands.
[f. stem n.2 + -lings.]
to run stemlings: to run stem on, to stem.
1626Capt. Smith Accid. Yng. Seamen 19 Lash fast your graplins and sheare off, then run stemlins the mid ships. 1626Adm. Ct. Exam. 46 The Unity fetched up the Butter⁓flye and ran stemlinge against the luffe beame of the Butterflye. 1712Ibid. 84 f. 534 The Fredick run stemlands aboard the midships of the Felton. |