·add. ·- A check drawn by a bank upon its own funds, signed by the cashier.
·noun Small chick or crack. II. Check ·vi To clash or interfere. III. Check ·adj Checkered; design...
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(See bowline.) To slack off a little upon it, and belay it again. Usually done when the wind is by...
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