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close-fights — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun plural : barriers with loopholes formerly erected on the deck of a ship to shelter men in a close engagement with boarders called also close quarters … Useful english dictionary
close quarters — Close fights Close fights , n. pl. (Naut.) Barriers with loopholes, formerly erected on the deck of a vessel to shelter the men in a close engagement with an enemy s boarders; called also {close quarters}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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