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WEATHERLY: Dictionary Entry and Meaning

Pronunciation:  'wedhurlee

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 Definition: [adj]  (of a sailing vessel) making very little leeway when close-hauled
 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Weath"er*ly\, a. (Naut.)
Working, or able to sail, close to the wind; as, a weatherly
ship. --Cooper.
 

 

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