riding bitt
Nautical (now historical )
noun
Either of a pair of posts affixed to a ship's deck, to which the cable is fastened while the ship rides at anchor; usually in plural.
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in David Steel (fl. 1765–1810).
- lick hole
- licking
- lick one's lips
- lick one's lips (or chops)
- lick one's wounds
- lick (or knock or whip) someone/thing into shape
- lick someone's boots (or vulgar slang arse)
- lick someone/thing into shape
- lickspittle
- licorice
- licorice stick
- lictor
- lid
- lidar
- lidded
- Liddell, Eric
- Liddell Hart, Sir Basil Henry
- Lidingö
- lidless
- lido
- lidocaine
- lie
- lie ahead
- lie around/about
- Liebchen