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PRONUNCIATION OF UNDER BARE POLES

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNDER BARE POLES

under a cloud
under a gooseberry bush
under a spell
under age
under canvas
under consideration
under cover
under fire
under foot
under hatches
under no circumstances
under one´s belt
under one´s breath
under one´s nose
under one´s own steam
under one´s wing
under protest
under sail
under someone´s thumb
under starter´s orders

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNDER BARE POLES

Antilles
articles
at right angles
Charles
de los Angeles
drainage holes
galactic poles
in holes
Knowles
los Angeles
miles
nineholes
platform soles
Rules
sales
Seychelles
Sholes
tales
titles
Wales

Synonyms and antonyms of under bare poles in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «under bare poles» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNDER BARE POLES

Find out the translation of under bare poles to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of under bare poles from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «under bare poles» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

裸电线杆下
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

a palo seco
570 millions of speakers

English

under bare poles
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नंगे खंभे के नीचे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تحت أعمدة عارية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

с голыми мачтами
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sob pólos nuas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বেয়ার পোল অধীনে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

à sec de toile
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Di bawah tiang kosong
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unter nackten Pole
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

裸のポールの下で
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

베어 기둥 아래
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing ngisor dawa poles
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dưới cực trần
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெற்று துருவங்களில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बेअर पोलखाली
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çıplak direklerin altında
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

a secco di vele
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pod gołymi biegunów
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

з голими щоглами
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sub poli goale
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σύμφωνα με γυμνά πόλους
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onder kaal stokke
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

enligt kala stavar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

under bar polene
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of under bare poles

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNDER BARE POLES»

The term «under bare poles» is normally little used and occupies the 123.756 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNDER BARE POLES» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about under bare poles

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNDER BARE POLES»

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1
Bare Poles: Building Design for High Latitudes
A ship can attempt to lie a-try under bare poles, (though she will do better under a mizzen topsail or trysail), or can scud under bare poles before the wind, very often a hazardous undertaking if there is a high sea running. The Oxfimi ...
Harold Strub, 1996
2
Sailing Big on a Small Sailboat
Running under bare poles: It's a popular survival tactic that only works with open sea room to leeward. To maintain a semblance of control and keep the boat from careening wildly down the breakers, you might be forced to slow down, either by  ...
Jerry Cardwell, Dieter Loibner, 2007
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The Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor; Or, A Key to the ...
Suppose the ship to be in that distressed condition, as to have lost all her lower canvas, and that lying to under bare poles, she has no sail to ware by. Ships which are much by the stern, and do not lie to well, will often ware under bare poles, ...
Darcy Lever, George William Blunt, 1853
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The Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor; or, a Key to the ...
w Suppose the Ship to be in that distressed condition, as to have lost all her lower Canvas, and that lying to under bare Poles, she has no Sail to ware by. Ships which are much by the Stern, and do not lie to well, will often ware under bare ...
Darcy LEVER (of Pontefract.), 1819
5
American Journal of Science
29° 30', heavy gale from S. E. to N. E. ; hove on beam-ends while under bare poles ; gale abated at 4 p. m. next day. 71. Stephen Glover, Sept. 10th, lat. 47° 13' , Ion. 30° 16', hurricane from N. W. and W. S. W. ; thrown on beam-ends and ...
‎1854
6
An inquiry into the nature and course of storms in the ...
The Argo, under bare poles, had a sudden abatement and recurrence of the gale, veering S.E., S.W., West N.W., North and N.N.E. April 4th, lat. 20°, long. 63°.— The Velore, under bare poles, had a storm from S.E., South, S.S.W., W.S.W. to ...
Alexander Thom (surgeon.), 1845
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The American Journal of Science and Arts
29° 30', heavy gale from S. E. to N. E. ; hove on beam-ends while under bare poles ; gale abated at 4 p. m. next day. 71. Stephen Glover, Sept. 10th, lat. 47° 13' , Ion. 30° 16', hurricane from N. VV. and W. S. W. ; thrown on beam-ends and ...
‎1854
8
The Nautical Magazine
45°, long, 29° 307, heavy gale from S.E. to N.E. ; hove on beam ends while under bare poles ; gale abated at 4b. p.m. next day. 71. Stephen Glover, Sept. 10th, lat. 47° 13', long. 30° 16', hurricane from N.W. and W.S.W; thrown on beam ends ...
‎1854
9
Cape Verde and Hatteras Hurricane, of Aug.-Sept., 1853, with ...
29° 30', heavy gale from S. E. to N. E.; hove on beam-ends while under bare poles; gale abated at 4 P. M. next day. 71. Stephen Glover, Sept. 10th, lat. 47° 13' , lon. 30° 16', hurricane from N. W. and W. S. W. ; thrown on beam-ends and ...
William C. Redfield, 1854
10
Cruising World
Sometimes we keep a bare minimum of sail aloft. Sometimes we run under bare poles. In order to keep good control of Tern under such conditions, we usually stream warps to slow our downwind speed. Recently, while sailing from Cozumel , ...

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNDER BARE POLES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term under bare poles is used in the context of the following news items.
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Folk At The Old Folks
UNDER BARE POLES are also on their national tour at the moment, having only just moved up to Auckland this is one of their first gigs up here! They released a ... «Undertheradar, Jul 15»
2
Skip Novak's Storm Sailing Techniques Part 8: drogues and sea …
Drogues might also have value on light-displacement boats that won't heave to or are running downwind under bare poles near wave-speed. The detailed ... «Yachting World, Apr 14»
3
Renewable energy is reliable, new study claims
Even the yachts at RFBYC spend most of their time under bare poles with the diesel ... on the planet below the permafrost layer this is concentrated with a simple ... «Gizmag, Dec 12»
4
Vodafone crew spent 36 hours hove-to in a craft "not suited to it"
"It's also not a boat designed to accommodate seven crew below decks." ... The boat was turned into the wind under bare poles, but Hull said that at times she ... «My Sailing, Jul 11»
5
Maritime: Sailing to Norway
Tea was stew and potatoes and after it we began watches; Joe went below to ... In all that long day, though, we saw only one other, a yacht under bare poles. «Shetland Times Online, Oct 10»
6
Rich Man, Poor Man
The Polish professor is on his way to England, where he'll go back to work with .... he was running off wildly under bare poles, losing his hard-earned westing, ... «Cruising World, Jul 10»
7
Rich Wilson - Sailor in the Spotlight Interview
400 miles from the Horn, in massive seas and running under bare poles, his ... the American mythology of the lone frontiersman out sleeping under the stars, ... «YachtPals.com News, Nov 08»
8
Come Sail Away
Any lessons from your 1990 voyage, when you and another sailor capsized rounding Cape Horn? It was an appalling storm. We ran under bare poles (no sails ... «Boston Globe, Nov 08»

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