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Webster 1913 Edition


Laveer

La-veer′

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Verb.
I.
[D.
laveren
.]
(Naut.)
To beat against the wind; to tack.
[Obs.]
Dryden.

Webster 1828 Edition


Laveer

LAVEE'R

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Verb.
T.
In seamen's language, to tack; to sail back and forth. [I believe this word is not in common use.]