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Fid
Fid Fid, n. [Prov. E. fid a small, thick lump.]
1. (Naut.) A square bar of wood or iron, used to support the
topmast, being passed through a hole or mortise at its
heel, and resting on the trestle trees.
2. A wooden or metal bar or pin, used to support or steady
anything.
3. A pin of hard wood, tapering to a point, used to open the
strands of a rope in splicing.
Note: There are hand fids and standing fids (which are larger
than the others, and stand upon a flat base). An iron
implement for this purpose is called a marline spike.
4. (Mil.) A block of wood used in mounting and dismounting
heavy guns.
Meaning of Fid from wikipedia
- A
fid is a
conical tool
traditionally made of wood or bone. It is used to work with rope and
canvas in
marlinespike seamanship. A
fid differs from a marlinspike...
- A
fid is a
conical tool
traditionally made of wood or bone, used to work with rope and canvas.
FID or
fid may also
refer to:
FID, IATA code for Elizabeth...
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FIDS may
refer to:
Flight information display system Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey FID (disambiguation) This
disambiguation page
lists articles...
- The Fréchet
inception distance (
FID) is a
metric used to ****ess the
quality of
images created by a
generative model, like a
generative adversarial network...
-
Foreign internal defense (
FID) is a term used by the
military in
several countries,
including the
United States,
France and the
United Kingdom, to describe...
- The
Fid (68°39′S 65°58′W / 68.650°S 65.967°W / -68.650; -65.967) is a
sharp peak
rising to 1,640
metres (5,380 ft) at the
eastern side of the mouth...
- The
International Federation for
Information and Do****entation (
FID) was an
international organization that was
created to
promote universal access to...
- A
flame ionization detector (
FID) is a
scientific instrument that
measures analytes in a gas stream. It is
frequently used as a
detector in gas chromatography...
- A
flight information display system (
FIDS) is a
computer system used in
airports to
display flight information to p****engers, in
which a
computer system...
-
transform nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, free
induction decay (
FID) is the
observable nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR)
signal generated by non-equilibrium...
