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Reef
Reef
n.
A
chain
or
range
of
rocks
lying
at or
near
the
surface
of
the
water
.
See
Coral
reefs
,
under
Coral
.
Reef
n.
A
large
vein
of
auriferous
quartz
;
so
called
in
Australia
.
Hence
,
any
body
of
rock
yielding
valuable
ore
.
Reef
v. t.
That
part
of a
sail
which
is
taken
in or
let
out
by
means
of
the
reef
points
, in
order
to
adapt
the
size
of
the
sail
to
the
force
of
the
wind
.
Reef
v. t.
To
reduce
the
extent
of (as a
sail
) by
roiling
or
folding
a
certain
portion
of it
and
making
it
fast
to
the
yard
or
spar
.
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