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1. plural of kedge n. To move (a vessel) by carrying out a kedge in a boat, dropping it overboard, and hauling the vessel up to it. v. t. A small anchor used whenever a large one can be dispensed witch. See Kedge, v. t., and Anchor, n. Source: ecdict

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kedge anchor vessel boat carrying dispensed dropping hauling large move overboard plural see small whenever witch

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kedged kedger kedgeree

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