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E EARINGS to ENGAGEMENT EARINGS EASE the ship! To EASE off, or EASE away EBB EDDY To EDGE away ELBOW in the hawse EMBARGO EMBAYED, from bay ENGAGEMENT ENGAGEMENT to ENGAGEMENT ENSIGN to EXERCISE EXERCISE to EYES of a ship Search Contact us |
EBBEBB, (jussant, Fr.) the reflux of the tide, or the return of it into the sea after the highest of the flood, usually termed full sea, or high-water.
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