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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

NEAPED, BENEAPED

a.Left aground. A ship is said to be neaped, when left aground, particularly on the height of a spring tide, so that she will not float till the return of the next spring tide.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

NEAPED

NEAPED Neaped, a. (Naut. )

Defn: Left aground on the height of a spring tide, so that it will not float till the next spring tide; -- called also beneaped.

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