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crance

noun
\ ˈkran(t)s\
variants: or crance iron or less commonly cranse
plural -s

Definition of crance

: a band on the outer end of a bowsprit to which the bobstays and bowsprit shrouds are fastened

History and Etymology for crance

Dutch krans, literally, wreath, from Middle Dutch crans, from Middle High German kranz, from Old High German

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