'Reeving' definitions:

Definition of 'Reeving'

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  • Reeve \Reeve\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rove (r[=o]v); p. pr. & vb. n. Reeving.] [Cf. D. reven. See Reef, n. & v. t.] (Naut.) To pass, as the end of a rope, through any hole in a block, thimble, cleat, ringbolt, cringle, or the like. [1913 Webster]