Definition of Releiving
Re*liev"ing, a. Serving or tending
to relieve.
Relieving arch (Arch.), a discharging
arch. See under Discharge, v. t. --
Relieving tackle. (Naut.) (a)
A temporary tackle attached to the tiller of a vessel during gales
or an action, in case of accident to the tiller ropes.
(b) A strong tackle from a wharf to a careened
vessel, to prevent her from going over entirely, and to assist in
righting her. Totten. Craig.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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