10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAKE SAIL»
Discover the use of
make sail in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
make sail and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An American Dictionary of the English Language
3. To make compensation for; to an ply an equivalent.--To make light 0 , to
consider as o no consequence ; to treat with indi erence or contempt.—To make
love, or to make sail, to court; to attempt to gain the favor or afi'ection.—To make
merry ...
2
The Somersetshire Argus. ... A Journal of the Voyage of the ...
L'Eté.—Shoot a-head about two fathoms till you come nearly stern on to the other
craft under weigh, then make a stern board to your berth, side out for a bend, first
to starboard and then to port; make sail and pass the other craft, get your head ...
3
The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects ...
Ships that cannot beat to windward, will often work up along the Scutari shore ;
and having reached Leander's Tower, may make sail, and fetch across. In either
case they must keep well to windward, to avoid the current setting up the harbour
...
4
Falconers Marine Dictionary (1780)
FAIREs/rtfldij nailes, to make sail; to crowd sail. FAmEflrce do: waile: U raines, to
crowd sail, and exert all the force of the oars. FAIRE gouwrrzer, to cun the ship, or
to superintend andpdircct the helmsmah. FAlRE lzormeur. See HbNNEUR.
5
Naval Battles, from 1744 to the Peace in 1814: Critically ...
From this order of sailing (21 sail), to form the order of sailing in divisions upon
the same tack, it is recommended that B and D become pendant-ships, and make
sail upon a wind, leading the rest of their divisions ; the pendant-ships A and C, ...
6
The Pirate Primer: Mastering the Language of Swashbucklers ...
... “Blackbeard the Pirate” 1:30:13) make sail [mayeeke sayell] A command to
loosen and spread the sail aboard a vessel in order to get it under way or
increase its speed. “Mister Bellows, make sail! (Captain Vallo, “The Crimson
Pirate” 14:07).
7
A Treatise Explanatory of a New System of Naval, Military ...
... 264 Make much of — □ 265 Make nothing of 266 Make of 267. Make over 268
Make over to 269 Make out — 270 Make sail 271 Make sure of 272 Make up 273
Make up for 274 Make use of — 275 Slake with 276 Makes against 277 Makes ...
8
Signals for the Use of the United States' Navy; as Adopted ...
Sail The convoy to make sail, and steer as will be shown by the compass signal.
947. Sail, to make, ioithout turning the reefs out of the top-sails. 948. SAILING
ORDERS, that the fleet is under. 949. SECURED, that I have, the ship or ships
that ...
United States. Navy Dept, 1813
9
The three voyages of Captain James Cook around the world
At eight o'clock next morning, being the 8tli, we wore, and lay on the other tack;
the gale was a little abated, but the sea ran too high to make sail, any more than
the fore-top-mast stay-sail. In the evening, being in the latitude of 49° 40' south, ...
10
Rajpal Dictionary Of English Idioms & Phrases
... rapid strides: Make quick progress * Our country is making rapid strides
socially and economically Make room: Accommodate * We must make room for
elderly people while travelling in a crowded bus Make sail: Increase the quantity
of sail; ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAKE SAIL»
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DSM Dyneema buys customer Cubic Tech
Cubic Tech executives Heiner Meldner and R.J. Downs designed processes to make sail fabrics that helped the U.S. win the America's Cup ... «Plastics News, May 15»
PTA unearths another illegal gateway exchange
The FSRU Exquisite, the floating storage and re-gasification vessel is anchored at Dubai Dry docks and will be ready to make sail by March 15, ... «The Nation, Mar 15»
Engro's $135m terminal: Govt to pay $272000/day if LNG not …
The FSRU Exquisite, the floating storage and re-gasification vessel is anchored at Dubai Dry docks and will be ready to make sail by March 15, ... «Customs Today Newspaper, Mar 15»
Jolla launches Sailfish OS 2.0 with a call to Russia, India, China and …
Make sail -- Jolla has unveiled the second generation of its Android-rivalling smartphone software, Sailfish OS 2.0, and issued a call to ... «CNET, Mar 15»
Mary Anne Ward appointed Executive Director of Sail Sand Point
Youth summer camps, adult lessons and race nights make Sail Sand Point a place where everyone can get involved. “Sail Sand Point is one of ... «Scuttlebutt Sailing News, Feb 15»
The maples flower first as spring nears
It's again time to watch for nature to hoist her signal flags, warning us spring is about to “tie 'er loose 'n' make sail.” The first warning of nature's ... «News & Observer, Feb 15»
St Regis, Marriott to open in Venice; last-minute skiing in Hokkaido
Nautical notes Armchair travellers and cruise enthusiasts planning to make sail for foreign ports can find the true stories behind some of the ... «South China Morning Post, Jan 15»
Wreck to Transat racer
A new storm jib will also use the inner forestay, and three sets of genoa sheets and pin-stop cars are permanently rigged to make sail changes ... «Practical Boat Owner Magazine, Dec 14»
Sew what: learning to love sewing machines
Soon, under Andy's tutelage, I was using the Beast to make sail bags. Seeing how much I liked my new skill, my wife relented and gave me a ... «Three Sheets Northwest, Dec 14»
Sail-World new format - Important first visit changes needed
The changes have been made to enable you to customise your viewing experience and to make Sail-World more flexible with the array of ... «Power Boat - World, Dec 14»
