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Webster 1913 Edition

Laveer

La-veer′

,

Verb.

I.

[D.

laveren

.]

(Naut.)

To beat against the wind; to tack.

[Obs.]

Dryden.

Webster 1828 Edition

Laveer

LAVEE'R

,

Verb.

T.

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