'Quickwork' definitions:

Definition of 'Quickwork'

From: GCIDE
  • Quickwork \Quick"work`\, n. (Naut.) A term somewhat loosely used to denote: (a) All the submerged section of a vessel's planking. (b) The planking between the spirketing and the clamps. (c) The short planks between the portholes. [1913 Webster]