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1. The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.
2. In general, to keep one's self in a given position or condition; to remain fixed. Hence:
3. The act of holding, as in or with the hands or arms; the manner of holding, whether firm or loose; seizure; grasp; clasp; grip; possession; -- often used with the verbs take and lay.


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