reefed in English

verb
1
take in one or more reefs of (a sail).
reefing the mainsail in strong winds

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1. Hugh Horton in his Bufflehead, single reefed gunter at Cedar Key '08

2. With a triple reefed main and a 90% working jib Backwinded we laid quietly for 5 hours