Quickwork

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Quickwork \Quick"work`\, n. (Naut.) A term somewhat loosely used
     to denote:
     (a) All the submerged section of a vessel's planking.
     (b) The planking between the spirketing and the clamps.
     (c) The short planks between the portholes.
         [1913 Webster]