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Definitions by JimLaddy

pauncewort 

To remove ropes from a mooring ball, or otherwise detach a moored vessel from a fixed mooring.
Ahoy matey! Prepare to pauncewort!

Aye, Cap'n. The lads be ready for paunceworting at your command.
pauncewort by JimLaddy May 24, 2011