Nautical. The action of tacking. Obsolete.
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释义 | society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of wind > [noun] > beating against the wind > tacking (10) boardinga1618 Nautical. The action of tacking. Obsolete. tacking1675 The action of tack, v.1 in various senses. Nautical. The action of making a tack or a series of tacks (tack, n.1 6). traverse sailing1715 (a) a method of navigation employed when sailing by means of traverses (see sense 16), using dead reckoning based on a record of the course taken to… Subcategories:— a tack or beat (7) |
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