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GNU Webster's 1913

  1. prep. the situation of a vessel, going free, when she has fallen off so much as to bring the wind round her stern, and to take her sails aback on the other side.
  2. n. See under By, and Bring.

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Words that contain this word in their definition

  1. lee-bow
  2. lees
  3. lay
  4. lie
  5. lye
  6. lyes
  7. Onassis
  8. alee
  9. clubhaul
  10. sideboard
  11. loof
  12. lee
  13. lee shore
  14. helm alee
  15. to claw off
  16. drag-lines
  17. rifleite
  18. belee
  19. Gettysburg
  20. GianPiero
  1. iLIFE
  2. whopping
  3. ahull
  4. counterbrace
  5. lee-clue
  6. leeward
  7. Thorndike
  8. Hooker
  9. Frost
  10. Oswald
  11. Masters
  12. Longstreet
  13. Bench
  14. Petersburg
  15. foehn
  16. Sharpsburg
  17. Fredericksburg
  18. Chancellorsville
  19. Charleston
  20. Appomattox
  1. Virginia
  2. TedTschopp
  3. hard alee
  4. bearing
  5. to brace to
  6. to brace up
  7. to bring by the lee
  8. center of a fleet
  9. wilderness campaign
  10. yang chen ning
  11. Krasner
  12. Trevino
  13. Whorf
  14. Pope
  15. Rice
  16. Shoemaker
  17. Bates
  18. odds-on
  19. counterproductive
  20. petersburg campaign
  1. Spotsylvania
  2. Strasberg
  3. appropriate
  4. company
  5. credential
  6. dear
  7. Grant
  8. Hancock
  9. Lewis
  10. Lee
  11. Kennedy
  12. invalid
  13. magisterial
  14. Richmond
  15. barnburner
  16. fighting joe hooker
  17. joseph hooker
  18. a. e. burnside
  19. ambrose everett burnside
  20. battle of fredericksburg
  1. Battle of Gettysburg
  2. battle of spotsylvania courthouse
  3. Burnside
  4. chen n. yang
  5. hooker
  6. pattinson's process
  7. pocket
  8. proa
  9. smoke sail
  10. weather
  11. weather tide
  12. center
  13. cidaris
  14. claw
  15. discover
  16. fancy-line
  17. gage
  18. palisade
  19. periagua
  20. postulate
  1. sag
  2. life-kite
  3. pluck
  4. weather-gage

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  1. nautical

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