单词 | to pike on the wind |
释义 | > as lemmasto pike on the wind 2. intransitive. to pike on the wind: to sail close to the wind. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of wind > avail oneself of a wind [verb (intransitive)] > sail close to the wind > as close as possible to touch the wind1568 to pike on the winda1600 a1600 J. Melvill Autobiogr. & Diary (1842) 169 Finding us contrare our course..he cust about and pykit on the wind, halding bathe the helme and scheit. < as lemmas |
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