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Baldheaded

(Of a ship in square rig) "with nothing over her top gallants"; (of a schooner) "without top masts" : nautical : mid-C. 19-20; ob. Bowen.

A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English ... by Eric Partridge, 6th edition. Copyright (C) Eric Partridge, 1967. New York: Macmillan Co, 1967.


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