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Wednesday, January 9, 2013
Speak English!
Underweigh: a ship that has weighed anchor, whether under canvass, adrift, or under tow.
Underway: a ship that is making way through the water.
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As this would be spoken, at any time when the difference was important, what is the value of the distinction?
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