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1.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                   
   
   
                   
                     
   Gyb \Gyb\ (j[i^]b), Gybe \Gybe\ (j[imac]b), n. (Naut.)
      See Jib. [Obs.]
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2.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                   
   
   
                   
                     
   Gybe \Gybe\ (j[imac]b), n. & v.
      See Gibe.
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3.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                   
   
   
                   
                     
   Gybe \Gybe\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Gybed (j[imac]bd); p.
      pr. & vb. n. Gybing.] [See Jibe.] (Naut.)
      To shift from one side of a vessel to the other; -- said of
      the boom of a fore-and-aft sail when the vessel is steered
      off the wind until the sail fills on the opposite side. [Also
      jibe.]
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