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An anchor is said to be astay, when, in heaving it, an acute angle is formed between the cable and the surface of the water.
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- adv. An anchor is said to be astay, when, in heaving it, an acute angle is formed between the cable and the surface of the water.
- An anchor is said to be astay, in heaving it, an acute angle is formed between the cable and the surface of the water.
- An anchor is said to be astay, in heaving it, an acute angle isformed between the cable and the surface of the water.