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Definition of Astay
1. adv. An anchor is said to be astay, when, in heaving it, an acute angle is formed between the cable and the surface of the water.
Definition of Astay
1. Adverb. (nautical) Of an anchor, such that in heaving it, an acute angle is formed between the cable and the surface of the water. ¹
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