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Definition of Top-chain
1. Noun. (nautical) A chain for slinging the lower yards, in time of action, to prevent their falling, if the ropes by which they are hung are shot away. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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1. Noun. (nautical) A chain for slinging the lower yards, in time of action, to prevent their falling, if the ropes by which they are hung are shot away. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com