ramline
English
Alternative forms
ram line, ram-line
Etymology
Noun
ramline (plural ramlines)
- (shipbuilding) A line made from a cord or thread, used to get a straight middle line, or from stern to stern during the building a vessel.
References
- “ramline”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.