CLINCHER-BUILT,
CLINCHER-WORK, noun In ship building, the disposition of the planks in the side of a boat or vessel, when the lower edge of every plank overlays the next below it, like slates on the roof a house.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.