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davit

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Main Entry: da·vit
Pronunciation: \ˈdā-vət, ˈda-\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English daviot, from Anglo-French, from Middle French daviet joiner's cramp, diminutive of david cramp, probably from the name David
Date: 15th century

: a crane that projects over the side of a ship or a hatchway and is used especially for boats, anchors, or cargo


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