The action of stay, v.3
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of wind > [noun] > methods of going about (6) stayinga1618 The action of stay, v.3 boxing1766 Nautical. The action of turning a ship across the wind quickly by setting the foremost sails aback, so that the vessel stops and may even start to… box-hauling1769 The action of turning a ship across the wind quickly by setting the foremost sails aback, so that the vessel stops and may even start to move… gybing1769 the action of the verb. wearing1769 The action of turning a vessel's stern to windward: opposed to tacking. Also attributive. Subcategories:— failure to (1) |
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