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CANTING

CANTING

Created OnFebruary 6, 2018
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The act of turning any thing completely over, so that the under surface shall lie upwards. It is otherwise said to be half or quarter canted.

Related:

  • Hog (Hogging)
  • CANTING LIVRE
  • AA AA (Always afloat, always accessible)
  • Hague Rules and Hague-Visby Rules
  • Act of God
  • PLAN

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