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1. n (nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast n the act of sailing close to the wind v sail close to the wind v flap when the wind is blowing equally on both sides Source: ecdict

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wind close sail act blowing both edge equally flap fore-and-aft forward mast nautical next sailing sides

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