See Also: Patant Log - Sailing(gambling)
Sailing Directions - Sailing(gambling)
Come About - Sailing(gambling)
Oar - Sailing(gambling)
Lwl - Sailing(gambling)
Fid - Sailing(gambling)
Under Way - Sailing(gambling)
Pan Pan - Sailing(gambling)
Sea - Sailing(gambling)
On the Bow - Sailing(gambling)

merismatic (iou) and Patant Log - Sailing (gambling)


merismatic (iou)



merismatic adjective. M19.
[from Greek merismat-, merisma separated part, from merizein divide into parts, from meros part: see -ATIC.]
Biology. Of, pertaining to, exhibiting, or designating division into portions by the formation of internal partitions.

Patant Log - Sailing (gambling)


A type of log that uses a counter attached to a rotor on a line which is towed behind the boat to help measure distance and speed.