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Meanings of fo'c'sle in English
Catalan
castell de proa Spanish
castillo de proa 
Living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed.
Usage of fo'c'sle in English
1
There was the devil's own row in the fo'c'sle the other evening.
2
Short in stature and huge in frame, the mass of him, even in that half-darkness of the fo'c'sle, showed somehow majestic and powerful.
3
Self had crewmen returned to fo'c'sle or lashed to pump, as before.
4
Stephanie sprawled on the polished fo'c'sle roof and stared at the black sky and bright stars.
5
Before leaving the vessel, however, he noticed signs that there had recently been a fire in the fo'c'sle.
6
Three bells struck in the wheelhouse, repeated a few seconds later by the lookout on the fo'c'sle head.
7
I swung the marlinespike against the base of the lamp chimney, and the fo'c'sle was plunged into total blackness.
8
'Why not?' It would be interesting to live in the fo'c'sle with working seamen again.
9
It was a small and dirty fo'c'sle with bunks on each side and some steel lockers against the forward bulkhead.
10
The pirate figurines she found at the craft store were anchored by icing to the fo'c'sle, standing one behind the other.
11
Ordered all into fo'c'sle (saying this = necessary ''in case any man has been won over to Captain Kewley's lies'').
12
Finally I had the last bolt free, the fo'c'sle door was being pulled back open from inside and familiar bodies were staring out.
13
I touched the railing of the upper bunk on my left with my fingertips to be sure I was in the center of the fo'c'sle.