'Taffrail' definitions:

Definition of 'taffrail'

(from WordNet)
noun
The railing around the stern of a ship

Definition of 'Taffrail'

From: GCIDE
  • Taffrail \Taff"rail\, n. [D. tafereel a panel, picture, fr. tafel table, fr. L. tabula. See Table.] (Naut.) The upper part of a ship's stern, which is flat like a table on the top, and sometimes ornamented with carved work; the rail around a ship's stern. [Written also tafferel.] [1913 Webster]

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