Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Stemson"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Stemson \Stem"son\, n. [See {Stem}, n., and {Keelson}, and cf.
{Sternson}.] (Shipbuilding)
A piece of curved timber bolted to the stem, keelson, and
apron in a ship's frame near the bow.
Additional Hypertext Webster Gateway Lookup
Gateway by dict@stokkie.net
stock only wrote the gateway and does not have any control over the contents;
see the Webster Gateway FAQ,
and also the Back-end/database links and credits.