Nautical. Of the wind: To become unfavourable, to draw too much ahead. Const. upon, with. (Cf. scant, adj. 7) ? Obsolete.
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| 释义 | the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > blow (of the wind) [verb (intransitive)] > blow from a particular quarter > change direction > draw too much ahead (1) scant1599 Nautical. Of the wind: To become unfavourable, to draw too much ahead. Const. upon, with. (Cf. scant, adj. 7) ? Obsolete. |
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