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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Berthing \Berth"ing\, n. (Naut.)
     The planking outside of a vessel, above the sheer strake.
     --Smyth.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Berth \Berth\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Berthed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Berthing}.]
     1. To give an anchorage to, or a place to lie at; to place in
        a berth; as, she was berthed stem to stern with the
        Adelaide.
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     2. To allot or furnish berths to, on shipboard; as, to berth
        a ship's company. --Totten.
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