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hold·ing on the slack

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Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. holding on the slack

    Doing nothing. (See EYELIDS.)

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of holding on the slack in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of holding on the slack in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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