Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To sail back.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- verb To sail again; also, to sail back, as to a former port.
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- verb To
sail again.
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The last race, a resail between the Bulldogs and Boston College due to a breakdown in a previous race, looked to be locked down by Boston College until right near the finish where one of the Eagles collided with the Bulldogs forcing them to spin and losing the race, sending the Bulldogs to the victory.
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The last race, a resail between the Bulldogs and Boston College due to a breakdown in a previous race, looked to be locked down by Boston College until right near the finish where one of the Eagles collided with the Bulldogs forcing them to spin and losing the race, sending the Bulldogs to the victory.
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Governor Gomez Perez, before starting on the expedition to Maluco, had sent there the vessels "San Felipe" and "San Francisco," both of which, on account of heavy storms, had to put back, the "San Felipe" to the port of Sebu and the "San Francisco" to Manila, and they were unable to resail until the following year.
History of the Philippine Islands Antonio de Morga 1597
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