(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:25:05

Stem"son (?), n. [See Stem, n., and Keelson, and cf. Sternson.] Shipbuilding

A piece of curved timber bolted to the stem, keelson, and apron in a ship's frame near the bow.

 

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