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To intoxicate and ship (a person) as a sailor while in this condition.

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  1. v. t. To intoxicate and ship (a person) as a sailor while in this condition.
  2. n. A large and tall breed of domestic fowl.
  3. v. take (someone) against their will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship
  4. To intoxicate and ship (a person) as a sailor while in this condition. [Written also shanghae.] [Slang, U.S.] A large and tall breed of domestic fowl.
  5. To intoxicate and ship (a person) as a sailor while in thiscondition. [Written also shanghae.] [Slang, U.S.]
  6. v:100 n. the largest city of China; located in the east on the Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world v. take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship