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Tack :: Tack (v. t.) A rope used to hold in place the foremost lower corners of the courses when the vessel is closehauled (see Illust. of Ship); also, a rope employed to pull the lower corner of a studding sail to the boom..

Keelrake :: Keelrake (v. t.) Same as Keelhaul.

Leeboard :: Leeboard (n.) A board, or frame of planks, lowered over the side of a vessel to lessen her leeway when closehauled, by giving her greater draught..

Hauls :: Hauls (n.) See Hals.

Whaul :: Whaul (n.) Same as Whall.

Hauler :: Hauler (n.) One who hauls.

Haulm :: Haulm (n.) A part of a harness; a hame.

Overhauled :: Overhauled (imp. & p. p.) of Overhau.

Overhale :: Overhale (v. t.) See Overhaul.

Keelhaul :: Keelhaul (v. i.) To haul under the keel of a ship, by ropes attached to the yardarms on each side. It was formerly practiced as a punishment in the Dutch and English navies..

Earing :: Earing (n.) A line for hauling the reef cringle to the yard; -- also called reef earing.

Haul :: Haul (v. t.) To transport by drawing, as with horses or oxen; as, to haul logs to a sawmill..

Overhall :: Overhall (v. t.) See Overhaul.

Overhauling :: Overhauling () of Overhau.

Take :: Take (n.) That which is taken; especially, the quantity of fish captured at one haul or catch..

Slatting :: Slatting (n.) The violent shaking or flapping of anything hanging loose in the wind, as of a sail, when being hauled down..

Haul :: Haul (n.) A pulling with force; a violent pull.

Outhaul :: Outhaul (n.) A rope used for hauling out a sail upon a spar; -- opposite of inhaul.

Halm :: Halm (n.) Same as Haulm.

Janker :: "Janker (n.) A long pole on two wheels, used in hauling logs..

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