catting

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Cat \Cat\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Catted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Catting}.] (Naut.)
   To bring to the cathead; as, to cat an anchor. See {Anchor}.
   --Totten.
   [1913 Webster]