Stemson

Stemson
Stemson Stem"son, n. [See {Stem}, n., and {Keelson}, and cf. {Sternson}.] (Shipbuilding) A piece of curved timber bolted to the stem, keelson, and apron in a ship's frame near the bow. [1913 Webster]

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  • stemson — stem·son …   English syllables

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