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▸ noun: A winding and circuitous way; a roundabout course.
▸ noun: An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow.
▸ verb: To raise with, or as if with, a windlass; to use a windlass.
▸ verb: To take a roundabout course; to work warily or by indirect means.
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