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ˈflench-gut, ˈflens-gut [f. prec. vb. + gut.] The place on board, usually the hold, where the blubber of a whale, cut up in long slices, is stored before barrelling; also applied to the blubber itself.
1808Jamieson, Flench-gut, the blubber of a whale laid out in long slices, before being put into casks. 1820Scoresby Acc. Arctic Reg. II. 304 When the flens-gut is filled with blubber. 1867in Smyth Sailor's Word-bk. |