"Kedge" is a word in ENGLISH
A small anchor used whenever a large one can be dispensed
witch. See Kedge, v. t., and Anchor, n.
To move (a vessel) by carrying out a kedge in a boat,
dropping it overboard, and hauling the vessel up to it.
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Read the complete definitionAffreightment; a contract for tbe hiTe of a vessel. From the Fr. fret, which, according to Cowell, meant tons or …
Read the complete definitionThe act of hiring, or the contract for the use of, a vessel, or some part of it, to convey …
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Read the complete definitionNear or towards the stern of a vessel; astern; abaft.
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Read the complete definitionTo move with a violent, irregular action; as, the wind agitates the sea; to agitate water in a vessel.
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