Nautical in various expressions referring to the direction or position of the wind in relation to the ship: hence also allusively.
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of wind > avail oneself of a wind [verb (intransitive)] (88) to go on a wind1821 Nautical in various expressions referring to the direction or position of the wind in relation to the ship: hence also allusively. Subcategories:— be impeded by wind (3) — sail with wind abaft the beam (7) — sail before the wind (7) — sail close to the wind (11) — fall off to leeward (5) — luff or turn to windward (12) — strive or make way against wind (9) — tack or make tacks (12) — sail on one tack (1) — go about (19) — veer suddenly to windward (1) |
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