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v. t.) To catch with the hand; to clasp closely with the fingers; to clutch.

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	n.) ~~An assemblage of ropes, dead-eyes, and hocks, fastened to ringbolts in~~ the ~~deck,~~ to ~~secure~~ the ~~boats when hoisted~~; ~~also, broad bands passed around a boat~~ to ~~secure it at the davits and prevent swinging~~.		v. t.) To catch with the hand; to clasp closely with the fingers; to clutch.