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Meanings of heave ahead in English

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Usage of heave ahead in English
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Well, you may heave ahead while I carve this beef.
The Strange Adventures of Eric Blackburn
2
Come, heave ahead; and he pointed up the stairs.
Love Me Little, Love Me Long
3
Ef you think it's worth a possible five thousand dollars and interest to keep on, heave ahead.
On the Frontier
4
But, heave ahead, boy, I'd rather be killed by you than kept alive by any other man.
Moby Dick
5
Come along, my hearties; heave ahead!
The Log of the Flying Fish: A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peri...
6
It was a close fight between Tootie and the ocean, but when they quit, the heaving billows were one heave ahead by the log.
Remarks
7
Heave ahead, Pedro, my lad; we're quite ready to weigh.
The Congo Rovers: A Story of the Slave Squadron
8
Heave ahead, Bill Pantry, and take command of the squad.
The Knight of the Golden Melice: A Historical Romance
9
Heave ahead, said Marah, eyeing the coast.
Jim Davis
10
Heave ahead, Mr. Johnson! And so the anchor was atrip as Rufus Dawes ran up the side.
For the Term of His Natural Life
11
' Heave ahead, Peter,' I said, 'or your yarn may be out short.'
The Missing Ship: The Log of the "Ouzel" Galley
12
Heave ahead or I'll sink you!
Blue Lights: Hot Work in the Soudan
13
Heave ahead, my jolly roebuck.
Work and Win; Or, Noddy Newman on a Cruise
14
Heave ahead, what is it?
The Coxswain's Bride; also, Jack Frost and Sons; and, A Double R...
15
Heave ahead, man; heave ahead!
The Strange Adventures of Eric Blackburn
16
The mules heaved ahead.
The Winning of Barbara Worth
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Heave ahead across language varieties
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