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crabbing [′krab·iŋ] (navigation) The horizontal attitude of an aircraft in flight when a crosswind causes its heading to differ from the course. (textiles) A finishing process that sets warp and weft threads by winding the fabric on a roller under tension and then boiling or steaming. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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They've done their best to ruin Great Britain by crabbing every sort of national service during the last ten years. |
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