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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Under Weigh.
 
The undertaking is already begun. A ship is said to be under weigh when it has drawn its anchors from their moorings, and started on its voyage.   1
 


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