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

coast \coast\ k=ost, v. i. imp.  p. p. coasted; p. pr. 
   vb. n. coasting. oe. costien, costeien, costen, of.
   costier, costoier, f. c^otoyer, fr. of. coste coast, f.
   c^ote. see coast, n.
   1. to draw or keep near; to approach. obs.
      1913 webster

            anon she hears them chant it lustily,
            and all in haste she coasteth to the cry. --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. to sail by or near the shore.
      1913 webster

            the ancients coasted only in their navigation.
                                                  --arbuthnot.
      1913 webster

   3. to sail from port to port in the same country.
      1913 webster

   4. cf. of. coste, f. c^ote, hill, hillside. to slide down
      hill; to slide on a sled, upon snow or ice. local, u. s.
      1913 webster
see also:
coasted coasting coast 

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

coasting \coast"ing\, a.
   sailing along or near a coast, or running between ports along
   a coast.
   1913 webster

   coasting trade, trade carried on by water between
      neighboring ports of the same country, as distinguished
      from foreign trade or trade involving long voyages.

   coasting vessel, a vessel employed in coasting; a coaster.
      1913 webster
see also:
coasting trade coasting vessel 

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

coasting \coast"ing\, n.
   1. a sailing along a coast, or from port to port; a carrying
      on a coasting trade.
      1913 webster

   2. sliding down hill; sliding on a sled upon snow or ice.
      local, u. s.
      1913 webster coastwise

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