Lubber's hole Meaning, Definition & Usage
-
noun hole in a platform on a mast through which a sailor can climb without going out on the shrouds
WordNet
Definitions
(Naut.) , a hole in the floor of the "top," next the mast, through which sailors may go aloft without going over the rim by the futtock shrouds. It is considered by seamen as only fit to be used by lubbers. Totten.