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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Steeve (0.00738 detik)
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English → English (gcide) Definition: Steeve Steeve \Steeve\, v. t. 1. (Shipbuilding) To elevate or fix at an angle with the horizon; -- said of the bowsprit, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. To stow, as bales in a vessel's hold, by means of a steeve. See Steeve, n. (b) . [1913 Webster] Steeve \Steeve\, n. (Naut.) (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. [1913 Webster] Steeve \Steeve\ (st[=e]v), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Steeved; p. pr. & vb. n. Steeving.] [Cf. OD. steve staff, E. stem, n.] (Shipbuilding) To project upward, or make an angle with the horizon or with the line of a vessel's keel; -- said of the bowsprit, etc. [1913 Webster]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Steeve Steeve \Steeve\, v. t. 1. (Shipbuilding) To elevate or fix at an angle with the horizon; -- said of the bowsprit, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. To stow, as bales in a vessel's hold, by means of a steeve. See Steeve, n. (b) . [1913 Webster] Steeve \Steeve\, n. (Naut.) (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. [1913 Webster] Steeve \Steeve\ (st[=e]v), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Steeved; p. pr. & vb. n. Steeving.] [Cf. OD. steve staff, E. stem, n.] (Shipbuilding) To project upward, or make an angle with the horizon or with the line of a vessel's keel; -- said of the bowsprit, etc. [1913 Webster]
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