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单词 sailworthy
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sailworthyadj.

Etymology: < sail n.1 + worthy adj., n., and adv.
Obsolete. rare.
Of weather: Admitting of the use of sails.
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sailworthyc1595
c1595 Capt. Wyatt in G. F. Warner Voy. R. Dudley to W. Indies (1899) 36 Yt blew soe much all the daie that it neither was saileworthy, nor coulde they possiblie use theire owers.
1633 T. James Strange Voy. 34 It began to blow a storme not sayle~worthy.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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