taffrail in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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Those not reaching all the way to the taffrail are called "short stern timbers", while those that do are called "long stern timbers".
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Our ship was nothing but a mass of hides, from the cat-harpins to the water's edge, and from the jib-boom-end to the taffrail.
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Her main boom fell when the topping lift which supported it was destroyed, and it crushed her taffrail when it fell.
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