foc's'le

See also: fo'c's'le and fo'c'sle

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Noun

foc's'le (plural foc's'les)

  1. Alternative form of fo'c'sle (“forecastle”).
    • 1892, Rudyard Kipling, “[From Tideway to Tideway.] Half-a-Dozen Pictures.”, in Letters of Travel (1892–1913), London: Macmillan and Co., […], published 1920, →OCLC, page 72:
      her deck from poop to the break of the foc's'le goes under in gray-green water level

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