cablelaid

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cablelaid - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Cablelaid \Ca"ble*laid`\ (-l[=a]d`), a.
     1. (Naut.) Composed of three three-stranded ropes, or
        hawsers, twisted together to form a cable.
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     2. Twisted after the manner of a cable; as, a cable-laid gold
        chain. --Simmonds.
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