steeve
Pronunciation: (stēv), [key] — v., n. steeved, steev•ing,
—v.t. - to stuff (cotton or other cargo) into a ship's hold.
—n. - a long derrick or spar, with a block at one end, used in stowing cargo in a ship's hold.
steeve
Pronunciation: (stēv), [key] — v., n. steeved, steev•ing,
—v.i. - (of a bowsprit or the like) to incline upward at an angle instead of extending horizontally.
—v.t. - to set (a spar) at an upward inclination.
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