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Значения термина get to windward на английском

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We shall get to windward of 'em, as sartain as the breeze stands.
Jack Tier; Or, The Florida Reef
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It was like two frigates manoeuvring,-eachtrying to get to windward of the other.
A Mortal Antipathy
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We will first get to windward, and step the mast, and then run merrily up.
The Voyages of the "Ranger" and "Crusader" / And what befell the...
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If we should get to windward of them, they would kick up a rumpus directly.
George at the Fort; Or, Life Among the Soldiers
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Three days later strong easterly breezes compelled the schooner to tack to larboard in order to get to windward.
Dick Sands, the Boy Captain
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A feller needs the eyes of a spider to get to windward of the things lying around Blackrock Sound.
The Triumph of John Kars: A Story of the Yukon
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I sighted a herd near Penguin's Creek, but had to creep round Silver Lake to get to windward of them.
The Admirable Crichton
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We have little else to do but to keep an eye on the water, and to endeavour to get to windward.
Homeward Bound; Or, the Chase: A Tale of the Sea
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The stationary position of la Fontange, and his own efforts to get to windward, were already proving advantageous to Queen Anne's cruiser.
The Water-Witch; Or, the Skimmer of the Seas: A Tale
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Hence, when I go bee-hunting, I prefer to get to windward of the woods in which the swarm is supposed to have refuge.
The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton
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But I'm not going to play the fool; honor bright, I'm not; yet-byJove!-toget to windward of the professors and Mackenzie too!
The Amateur Cracksman
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Hence, when I go bee-hunting, I prefer to get to windward of the woods in which the swarm is supposed to have taken refuge.
Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes, and Other Papers
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The English did their beat to get to windward, but the Duke, standing close into the land with the whole Armada, maintained his advantage.
History of the United Netherlands, 1588c
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We were able to lay past the enemy on this tack, and fairly got to windward of them.
Ned Myers, or, a Life Before the Mast
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That brute Cranze has got to windward of the pair of us, and your insurance money's due this minute.
A Master of Fortune: Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle
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At this moment the two periaguas came into action, and got to windward with the rest of the pirates' fleet.
On the Spanish Main; Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of D...
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