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Fore-and-aft.
lengthwise
lengthways
1
There is little mystery in getting a
fore
-
and
-
aft
vessel under way.
2
Lightness and concentrated power are the great qualities of
fore
-
and
-
aft
rig.
3
The plow looks like a
fore
-
and
-
aft
brace of a Hudson river steamer, inverted.
4
They had stingers
fore
-
and
-
aft
and could get you coming or going.
5
In a slightly modified form the same system was applied to the
fore
-
and
-
aft
balance.
6
Two large ships at anchor; or were they moored
fore
-
and
-
aft
?
7
Symmetry is curiously vegetable-like, suggesting vegetable's essentially up-and-down structure rather than animal's
fore
-
and
-
aft
structure.
8
I don't know how he came to be in command of a
fore
-
and
-
aft
schooner.
9
The gaff of its
fore
-
and
-
aft
sail flew no flag.
10
The Lady Nelson, having split her
fore
-
and
-
aft
mainsail, bore up for Twofold Bay to refit.
11
The square-rigged ship, or bark, has been very largely replaced by the
fore
-
and
-
aft
,
or schooner-rigged vessel.
12
The
fore
-
and
-
aft
rig would make it simpler to spread some sail when they had enough sea-room.
13
A command from the tug and mooring beams glowed at the
fore
-
and
-
aft
towers to immobilize the Raven.
14
So close-hauled now that they would appear to be almost
fore
-
and
-
aft
to any observer on the land.
15
Deep-space transports and utilities rode high, immobilized by
fore
-
and
-
aft
mag-beams at the pinnacles of two-hundred-meter mooring towers.
16
After breakfast we took a drosky, or whatever these
fore
-
and
-
aft
-seated
vehicles are called, and set out for