Nautical. A strong head wind; a wind in one's face. More fully dead noser. Cf. dead wind at dead, adj. 31d, nose-ender, n. 2. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > wind as means of propulsion > dead ahead (4) noser1756 Nautical. A strong head wind; a wind in one's face. More fully dead noser. Cf. dead wind at dead, adj. 31d, nose-ender, n. 2. Obsolete. muzzler1857 Nautical. A strong headwind. See also dead muzzler n. at dead, adj. n.adv. compounds 2. dead muzzler1874 a direct head-wind. Cf. nose-ender, n. nose-ender1907 Nautical. A strong head wind. |
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