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Steeve logo #10101) Bowsprit angle 2) Cram into the hold 3) Derrick used to stow cargo 4) Do dock work 5) Dock derrick 6) Incline upward 7) Spar for stuffing cargo 8) Spar used to stow cargo 9) Stuff into a hold 10) Work the docks 11) Work the waterfront
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Steeve logo #10101) Stow
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Steeve logo #21752A spar or derrick with a block at one end, used for stowing cargo.
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Steeve logo #21795 A spar or derrick with a block at one end, used for stowing cargo.
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steeve logo #22082to set a ship's bowsprit at an upward inclination
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steeve logo #22641angle of elevation in relation to the horizontal
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steeve logo #22641to set a ship's bowsprit at an upward inclination
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Steeve logo #21002• (n.) A spar, with a block at one end, used in stowing cotton bales, and similar kinds of cargo which need to be packed tightly. • (n.) The angle which a bowsprit makes with the horizon, or with the line of the vessel`s keel; -- called also steeving. • (v. t.) To stow, as bales in a vessel`s hold, by means of a steeve. See Steeve, n...
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Steeve logo #20972Steeve (stēv) intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Steeved ; present participle & verbal noun Steeving .] [ Confer OD. steve staff, English stem , noun ] (Shipbuilding) To project upward, or make an...
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Steeve logo #20972Steeve noun (Nautical) (a) The angle which a bowsprit makes with the horizon, or with the line of the vessel's keel; -- called also steeving . (b) A spar, with a block at one end, used in stowing cotton bales, and similar kinds of cargo which need to be packed tightly.
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Steeve logo #20972Steeve transitive verb 1. (Shipbuilding) To elevate or fix at an angle with the horizon; -- said of the bowsprit, etc. 2. To stow, as bales in a vessel's hold, by means of a steeve. See Steeve , noun (b) .
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