English Dictionary

To sail; to float.
Source : opted (60043)  - auto

To fly swiftly; to pass over quickly; to hasten; to flit as a light substance.
Source : opted (60044)  - auto

To slip on the whelps or the barrel of a capstan or windlass; -- said of a cable or hawser.
Source : opted (60045)  - auto

To pass over rapidly; to skin the surface of; as, a ship that fleets the gulf.
Source : opted (60046)  - auto

To hasten over; to cause to pass away lighty, or in mirth and joy.
Source : opted (60047)  - auto

To draw apart the blocks of; -- said of a tackle.
Source : opted (60048)  - auto

To cause to slip down the barrel of a capstan or windlass, as a rope or chain.
Source : opted (60049)  - auto

Swift in motion; moving with velocity; light and quick in going from place to place; nimble.
Source : opted (60050)  - auto

Light; superficially thin; not penetrating deep, as soil.
Source : opted (60051)  - auto

A number of vessels in company, especially war vessels; also, the collective naval force of a country, etc.
Source : opted (60052)  - auto