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an icicle
A bad note or one that is fluffed.Hey, Charlie, that was some "clinker" that you just hit.
Clinker is the hard residue that accumulates inside a furnace or boiler after burniing coke. It has to be reamed out to ensure that the furnace works efficiently. In South Yorkshire, presumably in the coke-burning steel works, "clinker(s)" became synonymous with dried faeces that accumulated and became entangled with anal hair. This is similar to the term "clegs". (ed: added verbatim)
Clinker is Dorset slang for an icicle.Clinker is American and Canadian slang for a mistake or fault, especially a wrong note played inmusic.
A method of constructing wooden hulls by fixing planks to a frame so that the planks butt up against each other. ie. "clinker built".
Clinker hook
Clinker hook used by fireman
A method of constructing hulls that involves overlapping planks, and/or plates, much like Viking longships, resulting in speed and flexibility in small boat hulls.
Noun. Excrement that adheres to anal hairs, or fur, on an animal.
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Having the planks meet flush at the seams, instead of lapping as in a clinker-built vessel.
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A long, light rowboat, generally clinkerbuilt, and designed to be fast; a boat appropriated to the use of the commanding officer; as, the captain's gig.
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Having the side planks (af a boat) so arranged that the lower edge of each overlaps the upper edge of the plank next below it like clapboards on a house. See Lapstreak.
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A scale of oxide of iron, formed in forging.
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A kind of joint by which an overlap joint is changed to a flush joint, by means of a gradually deepening rabbet, as at the ends of clinker-built boats.
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A very hard, semi-glazed, green or dark brown brick, which will not absorb water; -- called also, Dutch clinker.
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A clinker; a partially vitrified brick.
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A kind of brick. See Dutch clinker, under Dutch.
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A mass composed of several bricks run together by the action of the fire in the kiln.
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Scoria or vitrified incombustible matter, formed in a grate or furnace where anthracite coal in used; vitrified or burnt matter ejected from a volcano; slag.
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A clinkerbuit, narrow boat for sculling.
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See Clinker-built.
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Made with boards whose edges lap one over another; clinker-built; -- said of boats.
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The lap of the strakes in a clinker-built boat; the lap of plates in an iron vessel; -- called also landing.
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