See Also: Spring Line - Sailing(gambling)
After Bow Spring Line - Sailing(gambling)
Forward Quarter Spring Line - Sailing(gambling)
Spring - Sailing(gambling)
Spring Tide - Sailing(gambling)
Lay Line - Sailing(gambling)
Breast Line - Sailing(gambling)
Braided Line - Sailing(gambling)
Heaving Line - Sailing(gambling)
Lubber Line - Sailing(gambling)

loverly(2) (iou) and After Bow Spring Line - Sailing (gambling)


loverly(2) (iou)



loverly adjective2. joc. & colloq. E20.
[Repr. a cockney pronunc.]
Lovely.

After Bow Spring Line - Sailing (gambling)


A mooring line fixed to the bow of the boat and leading aft where it is attached to the dock. This prevents the boat from moving forward in its berth. Its opposite, the forward quarter spring line, is used to keep the boat from moving aft in its berth.