What is the meaning of Gybe?

(n.&v.) See Gibe.
(n.) See Jib.
(v.t.&i.) To shift from one side of a vessel to the other; -- said of the boom of a fore-and-aft sail when the vessel is steered off the wind until the sail fills on the opposite side.

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