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alee

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  1. 1. adv. On or toward the lee, or the side away from the wind; the opposite of aweather. The helm of a ship is alee when pressed close to the lee side. Source: opted
  2. 2. adv. on or toward the lee Source: wordnet
  3. 3. On or toward the lee, or the side away from the wind; the opposite of aweather. The helm of a ship is alee when pressed close to the lee side. Hard alee, or Luff alee, an order to put the helm to the lee side. Source: webster
  4. 4. On or toward the lee, or the side away from the wind; theopposite of aweather. The helm of a ship is alee when pressed closeto the lee side. Hard alee, or Luff alee, an order to put the helm tothe lee side. Source: adambom
  5. 5. r. on or toward the lee Source: ecdict

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