cattedadj.
/ˈkatɪd/ See cat v. 1.
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1901 Daily Chron. 12 June 7/2 The ‘catted’ port anchor of the schooner.
Derivatives
ˈcatting n.
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1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Catting, the act of heaving the anchor by the cat-tackle.
1883 Man. Seamanship for Boys' Training Ships Royal Navy 210 When stowing the anchor for sea after the second catting.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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