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Tarpaulin MusterA traditional method of helping a shipmate in financial distress. A tarp is spread out on the deck, and then the ships company files past, dropping donations of whatever they can afford onto the tarp.
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Tarpaulin MusterOld name for a general collection for a charitable purpose. Name probably arose from the passing round of a tarpaulin hat.
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