bottoms

bottoms
Keels or the parts of vessels below water; a term of the shipping business, used at times for freighters; for instance, the expression, "50 bottoms available," meaning 50 ships in port and ready to take on cargo; a slang term used by persons who deal in forged notes to denote paper for making the notes. Rex v Dade (Eng) 1 Moody CC 307.

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