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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

drag′ chain′, [Shipbuilding.]

Nautical, Naval Termsone of a number of chains attached to a hull about to be launched in restricted waters in order to slow its motion by dragging along the bottom.

1785–95

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