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haul [hȯl] (engineering) A single tow of a net or dredge. (navigation) To change the course of a vessel so as to bring the wind farther forward. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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A FISHERMAN, engaged in his calling, made a very successful cast and captured a great haul of fish. I reckoned that the haul had brought in more than nine hundredweight of fish. Haul up your ship upon the land and pack it closely with stones all round to keep off the power of the winds which blow damply, and draw out the bilge-plug so that the rain of heaven may not rot it. |
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