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LANGREL, or LANGRAGE
LANIARD
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LAP-SIDED
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LARBOARD-WATCH
LARGE
LARGE, Sailing
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LATEEN-SAIL to LEE-SIDE
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LUFF-TACKLE to LYING-TO in a storm
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LAND-LOCKED
LAND-LOCKED, (bouclé, Fr.) the situation of a ship which is environed by the land on all sides in a road, bay, or haven; so as to exclude the prospect of the sea, unless over some intervening land. See the French word terre, and the phrases following it.
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© Derived from Thomas Cadell's new corrected edition, London: 1780, page 171, 2003
Prepared by Paul Turnbull
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