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| kedge [ kej ] |
transitive and intransitive verb (past and past participle kedged, present participle kedg·ing, 3rd person present singular kedg·es) |
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move vessel: to move a vessel by pulling on a rope or cable attached to a light anchor, or be moved in this way
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noun (plural kedg·es)kedge (plural kedg·es) or kedge an·chor (plural kedge an·chors) |
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light anchor: a light anchor, especially one that is lodged some distance from a vessel so that the vessel can be pulled toward it
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| [15th century. Origin ?] |
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