In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
With a long coat, mechanical parrot, and peg leg, he also upholds many old traditions of classic pirates, including walking the plank andkeelhauling.
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Thekeelhaulingsite was situated in the area where the carpentry shop was later built, with the building berth located to the northeast.
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Keelhaulinghas become strongly associated with pirate lore.
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