Tow or oakum used for caulking; see also quot. 1866.
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > other manufactured or derived materials > 			[noun]		 > rope or cord > oakum (4)		 sye1295 Tow or oakum used for caulking; see also quot. 1866. oakum1481 Originally: the coarse woody fibres (hurds or tow) separated from the finer fibres of flax or hemp; (also) †clippings, trimmings, shreds (obsolete)… tuffing1513 Caulking material; oakum. Obsolete. stope1569 Oakum.  | 
	
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