What is to extend, or push, with a boom or pole; as, to boom out a sail; to boom off a boat called?
boom — To extend, or push, with a boom or pole; as, to boom out a sail; to boom off a boat. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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