A piece of timber that is fastened to the poppets of the bilge way and crosses them diagonally to keep them together. Dagger applies to anything that stands in a diagonal position in a fore and aft plane.
Isijungqu seplanga elibotshelelwe kwipopeti zomphantsi wenqanawe, kwaye sinqumleza ngokuxwesileyo ukuzigcina zikunye.