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1. adv. Just hove clear of the ground; -- said of the anchor. Source: opted
2. adv. Sheeted home, hoisted taut up and ready for trimming; -- said of sails. Source: opted
3. adv. Hoisted up and ready to be swayed across; -- said of yards. Source: opted
4. adj. (of an anchor) just clear of the bottom Source: wordnet
5. (a) Just hove clear of the ground; -said of the anchor. (b) Sheeted home, hoisted taut up and ready for trimming; -- said of sails. (c) Hoisted up and ready to be swayed across; -- said of yards. Source: webster
6. s (of an anchor) just clear of the bottom Source: ecdict

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said anchor clear hoisted ready across bottom ground home hove sails sheeted swayed taut trimming yards

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Atriplex hortensis Atriplex hymenelytra Atriplex lentiformis Atriplex mexicana

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