half-port

noun

Definitions

  1. one half of a two-part shutter used to close a porthole.

    • he heard the clanking of their capstan pawls — putting to sea with bands playing and guns grinning through yawning half-ports

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for half-port. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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