hair bracket
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Is it because we would usually expect to find hair behind a (figure)head?”)
Noun[edit]
hair bracket (plural hair brackets)
- (shipbuilding, historical) A moulding which comes in at the back of, or runs aft from, the figurehead.