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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Fid \Fid\, n. [Prov. E. fid a small thick lump.] 1. (Naut.) A square bar of wood or iron, used to support the topmast, being passed through a hole or mortise at its heel, and resting on the trestle trees. 2. A wooden or metal bar or pin, used to support or steady anything 3. A pin of hard wood, tapering to a point, used to open the strands of a rope in splicing. Note: There are hand fids and standing fids (which are larger than the others and stand upon a flat base). An iron implement for this purpose is called a marline spike. 4. (Mil.) A block of wood used in mounting and dismounting heavy guns. From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms 13 March 2001 [vera]: FID File IDentifier (APDU) From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms 13 March 2001 [vera]: FID File Identifier Descriptor (UDF, CD-R)
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