sails sheeted home

  • 1home — /hohm/, n., adj., adv., v., homed, homing. n. 1. a house, apartment, or other shelter that is the usual residence of a person, family, or household. 2. the place in which one s domestic affections are centered. 3. an institution for the homeless …

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  • 2sheet — I. /ʃit / (say sheet) noun 1. a large rectangular piece of linen, cotton, or other material, used as an article of bedding, commonly one of a pair spread immediately above and below the sleeper. 2. a broad, thin mass, layer, or covering. 3. a… …

  • 3atrip — adjective (of an anchor) just clear of the bottom • Syn: ↑aweigh • Similar to: ↑free • Topics: ↑seafaring, ↑navigation, ↑sailing * * * ə.ˈtrip …

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  • 4Atrip — A*trip , adv. [Pref. a + trip.] (Naut.) (a) Just hove clear of the ground; said of the anchor. (b) Sheeted home, hoisted taut up and ready for trimming; said of sails. (c) Hoisted up and ready to be swayed across; said of yards. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 5Windsurfing — A windsurfer tilts the rig and carves the board to perform a planing jibe (downwind turn) close to shore at Maui, Hawaii …

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  • 6Drascombe — Contents 1 Design principles 2 Flotilla 2.1 Caboteur 2.2 Coas …

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