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outhaul Naut.|ˈaʊthɔːl| [out- 7.] ‘A rope used for hauling out the tack of a jib lower studding-sail, or the clue of a boom-sail’ (Smyth Sailor's Word-bk. 1867): opposed to inhaul.
1840R. H. Dana Bef. Mast xxxiii. 126 We were nearly an hour setting the sail; carried away the outhaul in doing it. 1891Harper's Weekly 19 Sept. 713/4 The forward man sets and furls the jib by means of outhauls and halyards. |