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Definition or meaning of the English word Jibe
To shift; as the boom of a fore-and-aft sail; from one side of a vessel to the other when the wind is aft or on the quarter. See Gybe. (v. i.).
To change a ship's course so as to cause a shifting of the boom. See Jibe and Gybe. (v. i.).
