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Meaning of 'close-fights' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Close-fights [ n. pl.]
- Barriers with loopholes, formerly erected on the deck of a vessel to shelter the men in a close engagement with an enemy's boarders; -- called also close quarters.

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