What is to elevate or fix at an angle with the horizon; -- said of the bowsprit, etc called?
steeve — (Shipbuilding) To elevate or fix at an angle with the horizon; -- said of the bowsprit, etc. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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