'Reeming iron' definitions:
Definition of 'Reeming iron'
- Reem \Reem\, v. t. [Cf. Ream to make a hole in.] (Naut.)
To open (the seams of a vessel's planking) for the purpose of
calking them.
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- Reeming iron (Naut.), an iron chisel for reeming the seams
of planks in calking ships.
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