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Having sex. This term was made famous by the 1985 video "Dancing in the Sheets" which starred Mick Jagger and David Bowie [definition correction] {The phrase is incorrectly stated as a David Bowie/Mick Jagger song. They song they sang was "Dancing in the STREETS" which was a remake of the 1960's song by Martha Reeves and the Vandelles. The group that sang. "Dancing in the SHEETS" was the group Shalamar around 1985-86. Subbmitted by Stephanie Bizzle 02-05-2002 Indianapolis, IN USA.
To thread a line through a block and tackle.
eyelet, the hole through which a bootlace is passed or reeved
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v. t.
To pass, as the end of a pope, through any hole in a block, thimble, cleat, ringbolt, cringle, or the like.
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A manager of a farm, or overseer of any work; a reeve; a manorial bailiff.
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Pieces of hard wood bolted to the sides of the bowsprit, to reeve the fore-topmast stays through; -- called also bee blocks.
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The aperture in a block through which the rope reeves.
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A lower stay of rope or chain for the jib boom or flying jib boom, fastened to, or reeved through, the dolphin striker. Also, the dolphin striker itself.
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A rope reeved through a block at the end of a yard, by which the yard is moved horizontally; also, a rudder gudgeon.
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One of the three jurisdictions into which the county of York, in England, is divided; -- formerly under the government of a reeve. They are called the North, the East, and the West, Riding.
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The female of the ruff.
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an officer, steward, bailiff, or governor; -- used chiefly in compounds; as, shirereeve, now written sheriff; portreeve, etc.
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A limicoline bird of Europe and Asia (Pavoncella, / Philommachus, pugnax) allied to the sandpipers. The males during the breeding season have a large ruff of erectile feathers, variable in their colors, on the neck, and yellowish naked tubercles on the face. They are polygamous, and are noted for their pugnacity in the breeding season. The female is called reeve, or rheeve.
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