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Kedge
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) A small anchor used whenever a large one can be dispensed witch. See Kedge, v. t., and Anchor, n.
(2):
(n.) To move (a vessel) by carrying out a kedge in a boat, dropping it overboard, and hauling the vessel up to it.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Kedge'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/k/kedge.html. 1828.