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Inconceivable :: Inconceivable (a.) Not conceivable; incapable of being conceived by the mind; not explicable by the human intellect, or by any known principles or agencies; incomprehensible; as, it is inconceivable to us how the will acts in producing muscular motion..

Insolvable :: Insolvable (a.) Not capable of being loosed or disentangled; inextricable.

Incommunicability :: Incommunicability (n.) The quality or state of being incommunicable, or incapable of being imparted..

Explicable :: Explicable (a.) Capable of being explicated; that may be explained or accounted for; admitting explanation.

Bitts :: Bitts (n. pl.) A frame of two strong timbers fixed perpendicularly in the fore part of a ship, on which to fasten the cables as the ship rides at anchor, or in warping. Other bitts are used for belaying (belaying bitts), for sustaining the windlass (carrick bitts, winch bitts, or windlass bitts), to hold the pawls of the windlass (pawl bitts) etc..

Predicable :: Predicable (a.) Capable of being predicated or affirmed of something; affirmable; attributable.

Despicably :: Despicably (adv.) In a despicable or mean manner; contemptibly; as, despicably stingy..

Sag :: Sag (v. i.) To sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane; as, a line or cable supported by its ends sags, though tightly drawn; the floor of a room sags; hence, to lean, give way, or settle from a vertical position; as, a building may sag one way or another; a door sags on its hinges..

Incensement :: Incensement (n.) Fury; rage; heat; exasperation; as, implacable incensement..

Crossbeam :: Crossbeam (n.) A beam laid across the bitts, to which the cable is fastened when riding at anchor..

Communicable :: Communicable (a.) Communicative; free-speaking.

Cable :: Cable (n.) A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor, and for other purposes. It is made of hemp, of steel wire, or of iron links..

Indefinable :: Indefinable (a.) Incapable of being defined or described; inexplicable.

Quantity :: Quantity (n.) That which can be increased, diminished, or measured; especially (Math.), anything to which mathematical processes are applicable..

Bitter :: Bitter (n.) AA turn of the cable which is round the bitts.

Wretchedly :: Wretchedly (adv.) In a wretched manner; miserably; despicable.

Studded :: Stud (n.) An iron brace across the shorter diameter of the link of a chain cable.

Dress Goods :: Dress goods () A term applied to fabrics for the gowns of women and girls; -- most commonly to fabrics of mixed materials, but also applicable to silks, printed linens, and calicoes..

Despicability :: Despicability (n.) Despicableness.

Serve :: Serve (v. t.) To wind spun yarn, or the like, tightly around (a rope or cable, etc.) so as to protect it from chafing or from the weather. See under Serving..

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