slovo | definícia |
fore and aft (encz) | fore and aft,po celé lodi Zdeněk Brož |
fore and aft (encz) | fore and aft,vpředu i vzadu Zdeněk Brož |
Fore and aft (gcide) | Fore \Fore\, adv. [AS. fore, adv. & prep., another form of for.
See For, and cf. Former, Foremost.]
1. In the part that precedes or goes first; -- opposed to
aft, after, back, behind, etc.
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2. Formerly; previously; afore. [Obs. or Colloq.]
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The eyes, fore duteous, now converted are. --Shak.
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3. (Naut.) In or towards the bows of a ship.
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Fore and aft (Naut.), from stem to stern; lengthwise of the
vessel; -- in distinction from athwart. --R. H. Dana, Jr.
Fore-and-aft rigged (Naut.), not rigged with square sails
attached to yards, but with sails bent to gaffs or set on
stays in the midship line of the vessel. See Schooner,
Sloop, Cutter.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
fore and aft (encz) | fore and aft,po celé lodi Zdeněk Brožfore and aft,vpředu i vzadu Zdeněk Brož |
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