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Oakum is a
preparation of
tarred fibers used to seal gaps. Its
traditional application was in
shipbuilding for
caulking or ****ng the
joints of timbers...
- such as
breaking stones,
crushing bones to
produce fertiliser, or
picking oakum using a
large metal nail
known as a spike. As the 19th
century wore on,...
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Longest Johns in 2022
released a
cover of the song as a part of
their Smoke &
Oakum album, and
released an
alternate recording version for
their Made of Ale...
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Hortus Third (Bailey, Bailey, et al., 1976, op. cit.) include:
cancer jalap,
oakum, garget, pocan, and scoke.
Further unlisted names that
appear at
WebMD include...
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sewing needles Although most
oakum was
picked in institutions, it was also done as a task
onboard ships, and
there was an
oakum picking cottage industry....
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ensures exceptional sealing.
Other materials for
sealing joints in
plumbing Oakum Plumber's
putty Thread seal tape (plumber's tape) Head
gasket Ozone cracking...
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released a
cover of Rogers' "The Mary
Ellen Carter" on
their album Smoke and
Oakum. In 2023, The
Longest Johns and El Pony
Pisador released a
cover of Rogers'...
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virtually all
bathtubs used to be
roughly rectangular.
Bathtubs are
commonly white in color,
although many
other colors can be found. Two main
styles are common:...
- treenails, planking,
powder kegs, excelsior, mattresses, powder, tinware,
oakum, wool rolls,
boots and shoes, leather,
flour and meal, corn
brooms and barrels...
- Maine, have
invented a new and
useful machine for the
picking of
oakum and hair." "
Oakum" is
defined as "loosely
twisted hemp or jute
fiber impregnated...