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POOP (Lat. puppis, stern)

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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 74 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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POOP (See also:Lat. puppis, stern) , the stern or after-See also:part of a See also:ship; in the 16th and 17th centuries a lofty and castellated See also:deck. The verb " to poop" is used of a See also:wave breaking over the stern of a See also:vessel.

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