"traverse board" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: traverse boards [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} traverse board (plural traverse boards)
  1. (nautical) A small board hung near the helmsman, having the points of the compass marked on it, and for each point as many holes as there are half hours in a watch. It was used for recording the courses made by the ship in each half hour, by putting a peg in the corresponding hole. Categories (topical): Nautical Translations (Navigational instrument for dead reckoning): לוּחַ נִוּוּט (luakh nivut) [masculine] (Hebrew), לוּחַ נִוּוּט מְקוֹרָב (luakh nivut mekorav) [masculine] (Hebrew)

Inflected forms

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        "(nautical) A small board hung near the helmsman, having the points of the compass marked on it, and for each point as many holes as there are half hours in a watch. It was used for recording the courses made by the ship in each half hour, by putting a peg in the corresponding hole."
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