bent on a splice

Language: en

1.
British EnglishHistoricalinformaldated
- Intent on getting married; determined to become engaged or wed (colloquial, dated).
2.
Maritime EnglishTechnicaltechnicalnautical
- Preparing to join ropes or lines by splicing; intending to perform a splice on cordage or rigging.

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