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Tarred fiber
Oakum is a preparation of tarred fibers used to seal gaps. Its traditional application was in shipbuilding for caulking or packing the joints of timbers
Oakum
British folk music group
A year later, the group released their first album with Decca, Smoke & Oakum. The Longest Johns formed in June 2012 after first singing together at a
The_Longest_Johns
Coarse and broken fibre
separated from the shives. Flax tows are often used as upholstery stuffing and oakum. Tows in general are frequently cut up to produce staple fibre. The very
Tow_(fibre)
Institution for those unable to support themselves
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 progressed
Workhouse
Building in Seattle, Washington, U.S.
known as Hotel Lotus, the Market Apartments, Market Hotel, and the Silver Oakum Building), is a building in Seattle's Pike Place Market, in the U.S. state
Silver_Okum_Building
Irish writer (1854–1900)
been sentenced consisted of many hours of walking a treadmill and picking oakum (separating the fibres in scraps of old navy ropes), and where prisoners
Oscar_Wilde
2000 studio album by Ozric Tentacles
their last to fully include bassist Zia Geelani (except for the track "Oakum" on Spirals in Hyperspace) and drummer "Rad" (Conrad Prince). It was also
The_Hidden_Step
American folk song
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
The_Wayfaring_Stranger_(song)
Products using hemp as a component material
Maltos-Cannabis Construction and materials Fiber reinforced plastic Hempcrete Oakum Medicine Cannabis (drug) CBG oil Medical cannabis Raw fiber Hemp fiber Fuel
List_of_hemp_products
Type of forced labour performed by prisoners
crank machine or carrying cannonballs. Semi-punitive labour also included oakum-picking: teasing apart old tarry rope to make caulking material for sailing
Penal_labour
English instrumental rock band
Strangeitude 1999 "Wob Glass / Neurochasm" Floating Seeds Remixed 2001 "Oakum" Spirals in Hyperspace Pyramidion 2004 "Chewier (Eat Static Remix)" Spirals
Ozric_Tentacles
Waterproof receptacle for holding liquids, usually water
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Cistern
Systems for conveying fluids
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Plumbing
Type of pump
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Sump_pump
Infrastructure that conveys sewage or surface runoff using sewers
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Sewerage
Retail dealer who specialises in ships' supplies or equipment
oil, whale oil, tallow, lard, varnish, twine, rope and cordage, hemp, and oakum. Tools (hatchet, axe, hammer, chisel, planes, lantern, nails, spike, boat
Ship_chandler
Flexible material used in construction to seal joints
caulking (also spelled calking) on wooden vessels uses fibers of cotton and oakum (hemp) soaked in pine tar. These fibers are driven into the wedge-shaped
Caulk
Type of mechanical seal
ensures exceptional sealing. Other materials for sealing joints in plumbing Oakum Plumber's putty Thread seal tape (plumber's tape) Head gasket Ozone cracking
Gasket
Song
recording of the song in 2021 as the first single of their 2022 album Smoke & Oakum. Hailee Steinfeld performed on piano joined by Adrian Blake Enscoe in Dickinson
Hard_Times_Come_Again_No_More
Alley in Boston, Massachusetts
publisher (Munroe & Francis) "Oakum pickers tenement" (c. 1711). "In 1711, Oct. 2, a fire commenced in Williams' Court in an oakum pickers tenement, where the
Pi_Alley
Series of historical fiction stories by Bernard Cornwell
Brewhouse Lane, Wapping, where he spends his days picking his assigned quota of oakum. He is malnourished and regularly beaten, resulting in his being undersized
Sharpe_(novel_series)
Species of flowering plant in the family Phytolaccaceae
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
Phytolacca_americana
Water heaters that instantly heat water as it flows through the device
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Tankless_water_heating
Medical condition
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Scalding
Low-THC cannabis plant
expansion of the era, economies needed large quantities of hemp for rope and oakum. In the early 1940s, world production of hemp fiber ranged from 250,000
Hemp
United States historic place
original position. Spaces between the logs were packed with oakum, and the logs and oakum remain in excellent condition. Sewer and water lines were installed
Baxter Ranch Headquarters Buildings
Baxter_Ranch_Headquarters_Buildings
Place in which a person bathes under a spray of water
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Shower
American historian
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
Robert_Benjamin_Lewis
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.
List_of_obsolete_occupations
1987 TV film
Martinez as Bright Water Tantoo Cardinal as Little Doe Mickey Jones as Oakum Frank M. Totino as Logan Robert Koons as Warden Brown Walter Kaasa as Judge
Gunsmoke:_Return_to_Dodge
Connecting pieces in pipe systems
segment was placed into the socket of the preceding one, and a ring of oakum was forced down into the joint with a caulking iron. Then the remainder
Piping_and_plumbing_fitting
Bathroom plumbing fixture
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Bidet
Type of sanitary fixture for urination
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Urinal
Philippines). In channel marking its use is opposite that of a "can buoy". oakum Any material, often tarred hemp fibres picked from old untwisted ropes,
Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(M–Z)
British film by David Lean
its Chairman insists he "be educated and taught a useful trade," picking oakum; tedious, slow and taxing work. Meals for Oliver and the other boys consist
Oliver_Twist_(1948_film)
First ironclad of the US Navy, 1861–1862
former in the up position and stuffed oakum and sail cloth in the gap. Rising seas that night washed the oakum away and water poured underneath the turret
USS_Monitor
Tool to dislodge clogs in plumbing
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Plumber's_snake
or joinery. Female prisoners picked oakum, knitted stockings or sewed. Semi-punitive labour also included oakum-picking: teasing apart old tarry rope
Penal labour in the United Kingdom
Penal_labour_in_the_United_Kingdom
Removing positive ions from hard water
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Water_softening
Former workhouse in Nottinghamshire, England
involving daily tasks of hard labour by breaking stones and recycling of oakum. It is described by the National Trust as the best-preserved workhouse in
The_Workhouse,_Southwell
Underground pipe for transporting sewage
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Sanitary_sewer
Thermodynamic device that uses energy to raise the temperature of water
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Storage_water_heater
Valve controlling the release of a liquid or gas
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Tap_(valve)
Tool to clear blockages in drains and pipes
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Plunger
Flow control device
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Valve
Consumer device for making ice, found inside a freezer
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Icemaker
Water that has been used and contaminated
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Wastewater
Tradesperson specializing in water and sewage systems
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Plumber
Container for storing water
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Water_tank
Large container for holding water in which a person may bathe
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Bathtub
Water supplied through a pipe and tap combination
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Tap_water
City in Ontario, Canada
helmet, iron crosses and shining sword, the wooden Kaiser was stuffed with oakum, ready for the flames. — Timmins Celebrates Truce a Second Time The Great
Timmins
18th-century Royal Navy research vessel
successfully. He was entrusted with supervising the task, sewing bits of oakum and wool into an old sail, which was then drawn under the ship to allow
HMS_Endeavour
2004 studio album by Ozric Tentacles
Wynne) – 8:39 "Toka Tola" (Ed Wynne) – 7:46 "Plasmoid" (Ed Wynne) – 5:17 "Oakum" (Ozric Tentacles) – 9:03 "Akasha" (Ed Wynne) – 7:27 "Psychic Chasm" (Ed
Spirals_in_Hyperspace
Type of song in American blues
century. It can be derived either by analogy with gap-sealing material oakum (the reliable gags of hokum were supposed to fill the deficiencies of the
Hokum
Machine that washes dishes automatically
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Dishwasher
Thermodynamic process that uses energy sources to heat water
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Water_heating
Tubular section or hollow cylinder
pipe thread compound, Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Thread seal tape, oakum, or PTFE string, or by using a mechanical coupling. Process piping is usually
Pipe_(fluid_conveyance)
Bowl-shaped plumbing fixture
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Sink
Device that prevents undesired water flow
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Backflow_prevention_device
Inner-city district in Scotland
Parish and were obliged to work at jobs such as bundling firewood, picking oakum (separating tarred rope fibres) and breaking rocks. In 1905 the Glasgow
Springburn
United States historic place
River. It is fashioned from peeled logs, with the gaps filled with moss, oakum, and chinking. The gable roof is corrugated metal. The cabin is one of four
Ewe_Creek_Ranger_Cabin_No._8
Pressure surge when a fluid is forced to stop or change direction suddenly
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Hydraulic_shock
Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Berber saint and martyr
being horribly tortured, Restituta was placed in a blazing boat loaded with oakum and resin. Restituta was unharmed by the fire, and asked for aid from God
Restituta
Hospital in England
the inmates; other activities undertaken by the inmates included picking oakum, making shoes, and tailoring clothes. The workhouse became a Public Assistance
Moorgreen_Hospital
English naval architect (1767–1840)
seas opening and closing the joints between hull planking. This caused the oakum caulking between the planks to become ineffective, thus leading to problematic
Robert_Seppings
Unwanted reverse flow of water
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Backflow
Device for releasing excess pressure in a system
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Safety_valve
1907 book by William Hope Hodgson
into the tent, emptying the lockers of their contents, which included some oakum, a small boat's hatchet, a coil of one-and-a-half-inch hemp line, a good
The Boats of the "Glen Carrig"
The_Boats_of_the_"Glen_Carrig"
Water safe for consumption
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Drinking_water
Device used to deliver and drain water
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Plumbing_fixture
Wastewater disposal device
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Grinder_pump
Device involving the flow of liquids through tubes
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Siphon
Quantification of bulk fluid movement
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Flow_measurement
Maritime service branch of the Indian Armed Forces
having a sheath of boards laid over the planking in every part, caulked with oakum and fastened with iron nails. The bottoms were smeared with a preparation
Indian_Navy
Device that increases humidity
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Humidifier
Spanish explorer of the New World
tried to repair the rafts, using what remained of their own clothes as oakum to plug holes, but they lost the rafts to a large wave. As the number of
Álvar_Núñez_Cabeza_de_Vaca
Bank with branches in Maine and New Hampshire, United States
maritime hardware, planking, powder kegs, excelsior, mattresses, tinware, oakum, textiles, boots, shoes, leather goods, flour, meal, corn brooms, and barrels
Camden_National_Bank
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List_of_tools_and_equipment
Sank 1874 with loss of 469 people
deck and found that a fire had broken out in the boatswain's store, where oakum, tar, paint and ropes were stored. The crew was summoned to man the fire
Cospatrick_(ship)
Gases produced and collected in sewer systems
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Sewer_gas
16th-century Spanish exploration in North America
was made from the pitch of pine trees, and palmetto leaves were used as oakum. They sewed shirts together for sails. Occasionally they raided the Aute
Narváez_expedition
Mechanism for filling water tanks
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Ballcock
Plumbing company
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Roto-Rooter
English Tudor warship (1511–1545)
she received a routine repair and caulking, waterproofing with tar and oakum (old rope fibres) and was then assigned a small skeleton crew who lived
Mary_Rose
Town in Surrey, England
tasks given to vagrants detained at The Spike included stone breaking, oakum picking and wood chopping. The statue of George Abbot, at the east end of
Guildford
Wastewater that is produced by a community of people
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Sewage
Plumbing fixture
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Floor_drain
Device that shreds food waste for disposal via plumbing
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Garbage_disposal_unit
Flow-control device
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Ball_valve
Facility where people are kept as punishment
Prisoners picking oakum at Coldbath Fields Prison in London, c. 1864
Prison
Chemical compound
greater proportion of turpentine. This allows it to permeate deeper into the oakum and fibre of the wood and lets the tar seep into any pinholes and larger
Pine_tar
Type of wastewater generated in households without toilet wastewater
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Greywater
Flow control device
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Globe_valve
Symbolic circular opening in the ceiling of a church
opening. To symbolise the "tongues of fire" as described in Acts 2:3, burning oakum was often dropped from the hole onto the congregation below. Today, rose
Holy_Ghost_hole
Plumbing device
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Trap_(plumbing)
Piston engine form
cover can be of lower quality "junk", often a greased or graphited rope or oakum packing. Although the higher temperatures in an internal combustion engine
Junk_head
Prison in London, England, 1618 to 1884
prisoners and debtors, male convicts, and women. Inmates were put to work oakum-picking and treading the treadmill, and it operated on the silent/separate
Tothill_Fields_Bridewell
Fountain designed to provide drinking water
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Drinking_fountain
Machine that cools or heats up and dispenses water
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Water_dispenser
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Boy/Male
Arabic
Leader
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Star
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
Gawain's sword.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Muslim
Decorated, Ornamented
Boy/Male
Basque Hebrew
Help of God.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Another Name of Goddess Sita
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Raising
Girl/Female
Biblical
Bramble-bush, enemy in secret.
Boy/Male
Australian, Greek
All Holy
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n.
Pieces of old cable or old cordage, used for making gaskets, mats, swabs, etc., and when picked to pieces, forming oakum for filling the seams of ships.
n.
A tool, hooked at the end, for enlarging or clearing seams for the reception of oakum.
n.
The process of picking out the oakum from the seams of a vessel which is to be recalked.
v. t. & i.
To thrust oakum into (seams or chinks) with a chisel , the point of a knife, or a chinsing iron; to calk slightly.
v. t.
To drive tarred oakum into the seams between the planks of (a ship, boat, etc.), to prevent leaking. The calking is completed by smearing the seams with melted pitch.
n.
The coarse portion separated from flax or hemp in nackling.
n.
A string of oakum used in calking.
n.
A tool somewhat like a chisel with a groove in it, used by calkers of ships to finish the seams after the oakum has been driven in.
v.
To separate or open by means of a sharp point or points; as, to pick matted wool, cotton, oakum, etc.
n.
The material obtained by untwisting and picking into loose fiber old hemp ropes; -- used for calking the seams of ships, stopping leaks, etc.