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1913
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Ahull
A-hull′
,
adv.
[Pref.
a-
+
hull
.]
(Naut.)
With the sails furled, and the helm lashed alee; – applied to ships in a storm. See
Hull
,
Noun.
Definition
2024
ahull
ahull
English
Adverb
ahull
(
not comparable
)
(
nautical
)
at the
hull
of a
ship
1638
Herbert, Sir Thomas
Some years travels into divers parts of Asia and Afrique
...for four dayes and nights, not daring to beare any ſaile, but lay
ahull
...
(
nautical
)
Having the
sails
furled
and the
helm
lashed
alee
, as during a
storm
.
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