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Meaning of 'clew' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Clew [ n.]
- Alt. of Clue
- To direct; to guide, as by a thread.
- To move of draw (a sail or yard) by means of the clew garnets, clew lines, etc.; esp. to draw up the clews of a square sail to the yard.

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