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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Boot·top·ping n.
 1. Naut. The act or process of daubing a vessel's bottom near the surface of the water with a mixture of tallow, sulphur, and resin, as a temporary protection against worms, after the slime, shells, etc., have been scraped off.
 2. Naut. Sheathing a vessel with planking over felt.
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