(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:48:57

Latch"ing, n. Naut.

A loop or eye formed on the head rope of a bonnet, by which it is attached to the foot of a sail; -- called also latch and lasket.

[Usually in pl.]

 

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